@perkinshardware.bsky.social @perkinshardware.bsky.social 
Parkers Yard @parkersyard.bsky.social A vibrant cafe & shop in Ruddington. We serve delicious pastries, light lunches & seasonal cakes alongside beautiful coffees in an historic setting.
Our shop is a mix of local suppliers as well as goods made in our very own Framework Knitters Museum.
West Bridgford Wire News @westbridgfordwire.bsky.social Nottingham and Nottinghamshire breaking news 
The Notts Review @thenottsreview.bsky.social Celebrating Notts' creatives.
https://thenottsreview.substack.com/
Visit Nottinghamshire @visitnotts.bsky.social News & events brought to you by the official tourist board for Nottingham & Nottinghamshire 🏹 Use #lovenotts to tell us what you love about the city & county.
De Montfort University (DMU) @dmu.ac.uk The official account for De Montfort University - DMU.
Follow along for news, updates, and research stories.
📍Leicester, UK
https://linktr.ee/de_montfort_university | https://www.dmu.ac.uk/news
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Treehouse Festival @treehousefestival.bsky.social A week of learning traditional crafts and skills in the Norfolk countryside. 17th-23rd August 2025.
https://treehousefestival.co.uk/
Nottinghamshire @nottinghamshireuk.bsky.social News and updates from the county of #Nottinghamshire, UK - we originally started this service on another app in 2012 and now here on Bluesky
Ruth Millington @ruthmillington.bsky.social Art writing, curating & consulting. Author of MUSE (Vintage, 2022) and This Book Will Make You An Artist (Nosy Crow, 2024).
Newark Air Museum @newarkairmuseum.bsky.social Official Newark Air Museum Bluesky feed. Aviation history #OnYourDoorstep open 10am until 5pm everyday throughout the summer months!
https://www.newarkairmuseum.org
Queer at Last @queeratlast.bsky.social Two pals. One museum artefact. Millennia of queer history unlocked before your very ears 🏳️🌈 Podcast episodes released fortnightly ✨ https://queeratlast.com 🔗
British Transport Films Stills @btfstills.bsky.social A bot randomly posting images taken from films made by British Transport Films, a government film unit active from 1949-1986. 3 posts a day. Expect trains.
by bsky.app/profile/joegrassby.bsky.social
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Institute of Historical Research @ihr.bsky.social The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training
https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
www.auschwitz.org | lesson.auschwitz.org | podcast.auschwitz.org
British History Online @bho.bsky.social British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the Britain, Ireland and empire. Part of the Institute of Historical Research.
https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
Cartoon Art Museum @cartoonart.bsky.social Founded in 1984, CAM is a San Francisco-based, educational arts nonprofit that has something for everyone—from comic strips, comic books, and anime to political cartoons, graphic novels, and underground comix. Come visit our galleries: cartoonart.org
Heritage Crafts @heritage-crafts.bsky.social Heritage Crafts is the UK charity for traditional craft skills. Registered as the Heritage Crafts Association CIO 1159208.
Piedwarbler @piedwarbler.bsky.social Reader 📚📕
I post about books, knitting, & nature 🦔🪴🐛
Leslie @50000stitches.bsky.social Mostly knitting and sci-fi, but also cats, science, data science, mountains, crochet, and tea.
http://www.ravelry.com/people/50000stitches
http://www.librarything.com/profile/leslie.emery
KatKnits @katknits.bsky.social Cats, knitting, crochet, sewing and a random touch of gardening. Not good at drawing. Life's too short to waste time on housework. Remains a Punk against fascism.
ACME Fibres Canada @acmefibres.com Your Canadian online source for knitting supplies, books, dyes, and undyed yarns
Shop: https://acmefibres.com/
Melanie | Braid & Tinker @braidandtinker.bsky.social 🧶 Been knitting for over 30 years and still mess up sometimes. Done is better than perfect!
📺 I’m on YouTube!
🇳🇱 From the Netherlands! 👋🏼
JimiKnits 🇬🇧 🇫🇷🧶🎾 @jimiknits.bsky.social I'm a British knitwear designer, living in France. Also a keen tennis player and I love to jump rope (skipping).
Grapestain @grapestain.bsky.social I like yarn 
NottsLGBT+ Network @nottslgbt.bsky.social Celebrating 50 years, proudly offering support since 1975. We connect and represent the LGBT+ community in Nottinghamshire to feel empowered everyday.
www.nottslgbt.com
0115 934 8485
info@nottslgbt.com
Trans Pride Notts @transpridenotts.bsky.social ☆Trans Pride Notts 20th June 2026☆
The official account for Nottingham's Transgender Pride
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhk3EIULu__ZBMajimb5ox6xsa3GOkTvD3VFnPg8aOd31Kkg/viewform
Petra Breakstone @yarnz2go.bsky.social Peace loving vegan knitter, always creating new designs for me & you in my online vegan yarn shop started in 2014 called Yarnz2go, open 24/7. Let’s knit!
https://yarnz2go.myshopify.com/ 🧶
or via Ravelry: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/petra-breakstone
Nick Wood @nickwood39.bsky.social Playwright. Warrior Square, Getting Better Slowly, The Underground Man, A Girl With A Book,No Planet B. Lives in Nottingham.
Ross Bradshaw @rossbradshaw.bsky.social Bookseller and publisher at Five Leaves Bookshop in Nottingham. Libertarian socialist. Scot. That's all you need to know.
Corinne Fowler @corinnefowler.bsky.social Prof. of Colonialism & Heritage @ University of Leicester UK.
Penguin author of Our Island Stories. 10 Walks through Rural Britain & its Hidden History of Empire (2024) repd by. Emma Bal @ Madeleine Milburn agency.
@OnlyinBirmingham podcast
On Substack
Sarah Skelding @sarahskelding.bsky.social Knows things. Does stuff. Sometimes this helps.
Steph Sirr @stephsirr.bsky.social CEO of fabulous Nottingham Playhouse, joint president of UK Theatre. Writer. Consultant. Feminist. Doodle owner. #theatre All views my own
Jo Robinson @drjokrobinson.bsky.social In between leadership roles at Newcastle University right now. Also Professor of Theatre and Performance occasionally researching performance, place, community with a historiographical twist. Views are my own.
Dr Ava Hunt @avahunt.bsky.social Theatre maker, performer, director, producer, Associate Professor Applied Theatre
Rebecca Brice @bexhb.bsky.social Journalist. Writer. Dancer. Mother to a whirlwind. Currently heading up the BBC Nottingham story team as senior news editor.
Jake Orr @jakeorr.bsky.social Creative Producer and plant dad. Making cultural events to change society. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Beccy D'Souza @beccydsouza.bsky.social Activist, feminist, actor, creative producer & mum. Artist Development & studio programming at Nottingham Playhouse. Own views etc.
Also voice of Mary Shelley for @midnightpals.bsky.social
🍉🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 none of us are free 'til all of us are free
LeftLion Magazine Nottingham @leftlion.bsky.social Where Nottingham Meets.
Shouting arts and culture in the home of Robin Hood since 2003.
Gareth Morgan @gm6016.bsky.social “I work with pens”
📍Nottingham
Libraries project manager
Often found thinking about cricket
Alison Denholm @alisondenholm.bsky.social Long time community artist and producer with City Arts Nottingham, designer of much carnival and a flock of giant flamingos, director of the Nottingham Puppet Festival
Sarah Manton @thesarahmanton.bsky.social Visual artist. Bit handy with a blade. Proudly greening the grey in Nottingham 💚🌱🌳🏹
Arts Professional @artsprofessional.co.uk The UK's leading arts management journal and independent voice of the culture sector.
Michelle Reader Artist @michellereaderart.bsky.social Artist making sculptures, puppets and installations from the things that others discard. Inspired by nature, passionate about biodiversity. Founder of Wayward Objects, a puppet theatre company.
http://www.michelle-reader.co.uk
Nottingham, UK
Rebecca Blackman @rebeccablackman.bsky.social National Director Engagement and Communities - and the Midlands at Arts Council England. Lover of art, museums, libraries, heritage, science, nature and all that stuff. Personal views expressed here.
David Belbin @davidbelbin.bsky.social Nottingham novelist. Music nerd, movie lover, theatre & gig goer, Dylan nut. My serial novel, 'Greeneland', an account of Graham Greene's four months in Nottingham from 1925-6, is free to read at davidbelbin.substack.com. Website: www.davidbelbin.com
City Arts (Nottingham) @cityartsnotts.bsky.social Everyone is an artist. Breaking down barriers to reconnect people with art, culture and creativity since 1977.
https://city-arts.org.uk
Russ Swan @russs.bsky.social Recovering journalist, universe/UK/Notts. Geek, nerd, dweeb. Fixer. Author of popular science book. Columnist @ Lab News. Motorcycles. Spaniels. Science. Engineering. Screaming into the void
Writing East Midlands @writingeastmidlands.com Supports, develops and champions writers from the East Midlands - supported by Arts Council England.
linktr.ee/writingeastmidlands
The Folklore Society @folkloresociety.bsky.social Based in London, The Folklore Society has been collecting, studying, publishing and promoting the study of folklore in all its forms since 1878. Visit our website: https://folklore-society.com
@cunningfolkmag.bsky.social @cunningfolkmag.bsky.social An independent magazine about magic, folklore, mythology and the occult
The Wiener Holocaust Library @wienerlibrary.bsky.social The world's oldest Holocaust archive and Britain's largest collection on the Nazi era.
Website: www.wienerholocaustlibrary.org
Digital Archive: www.whlcollections.org
Donate: www.wienerholocaustlibrary.org/what-we-do/support-our-work/donate/
Trinity College Library, Cambridge @trincolllibcam.bsky.social The Trinity College Library in Cambridge comprises the modern student library, the Wren Library, and significant rare books, manuscript and archive collections.
https://www.trin.cam.ac.uk/library/home/
https://trinitycollegelibrarycambridge.wordpress.com/
Colchester Museums @colmuseums.bsky.social We're renowned for Romans, cuckoo about clocks and wild for animals! Custodians of Colchester Castle, Hollytrees Museum and Colchester's Natural History Museum.
Gladstone's Library @gladlib.bsky.social A unique residential library in North Wales with beautiful Reading Rooms, Food for Thought restaurant, accommodation and more.
Read, write, rest!
linktr.ee/gladlib
Bodleian Libraries @bodleian.ox.ac.uk Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford.
Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Barts Health Archives @bharchives.bsky.social Explore nearly 900 years of history through the archives and objects cared for by Barts Health NHS Trust Archives. Part of Barts Health NHS Trust. Find out more at www.bartshealth.nhs.uk/barts-health-archives
The Cromwell Museum @cromwellmuseum.bsky.social World's best collection of items on life & times of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), telling his story 'warts and all'. "National Museum in a Matchbox". Huntingdon, UK
www.cromwellmuseum.org
Surgeons' Hall Museum @surgeonshall.bsky.social Home to the largest & most historic collection of surgical pathology in the world.
Open 10am-5pm, 7 days a week.
Merchant Adventurers’ Hall @merchantshallyork.org Discover one of the finest medieval guildhalls in the world. Home to York’s entrepreneurs for 660 years and counting.
merchantshallyork.org
British Library @britishlibrary.bsky.social We’re the national library of the UK.
The Sensational Museum @sensationalmuseum.bsky.social Using what we know about disability to change how museums work for everyone. Find out more: https://sensationalmuseum.org/
Metropolitan Police Museum and Crime Museum @mpsheritage.bsky.social Metropolitan Police lives and stories 1829-now.
Open to researchers and visitors by appointment.
Like/repost/follow≠endorsement
No bio or posts, no follow back.
https://t.co/f5xOlVyLoc
Farnham Castle Trust @farnhamcastletrust.bsky.social Explore 900 years of history at Farnham Castle, Surrey. Former home of the Bishops of Winchester, venue for Tudor monarchs and Civil War military base.
Check our website for opening times and updates https://www.farnham-castle.com/
Brighton Toy and Model Museum @brightontoymuseum.bsky.social Home to over 12,000 toys and models from the Golden Age of British and European toy making
Tue - Fri (10am - 5pm) Sat (11am - 5pm)
https://www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk
https://www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk/index/Category:Trafalgar_Street_Regeneration_Project
scarbsmuseums.bsky.social @scarbsmuseums.bsky.social A community of creativity, culture and heritage at Scarborough Art Gallery, the Rotunda Museum, and Woodend Gallery & Studios. Make ours a lemon top!🍦
North Lincolnshire Museum @northlincsmuseum.bsky.social Learn about some of North Lincolnshire’s amazing objects and stories. Explore the geology, local history and archaeology galleries.
Archives & Pathology Museum, City St George's, UoL @citystgeorgesarch.bsky.social Archives & Special Collections and Pathology Museum at City St George's, University of London. Custodians of Jenner's cow Blossom 
NorthLan Heritage @nlheritage.bsky.social Connecting you with North Lanarkshire's industrial & social heritage | Explore museum, archive & local studies collections | Visit our museums & search rooms
The Portico Library @porticolibrary.bsky.social The Portico Library is Manchester’s original 19th-century home of literature and learning. Uncovering, imagining, and sharing new histories together.
Almonry Museum @almonryevesham.bsky.social A beautiful C14th building in the heart of Evesham, housing the town museum, Tourist Information Centre and Gift Shop. www.almonryevesham.org
Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick @mrcwarwick.bsky.social Archives rich in social and political history from the late 19th century onwards.
Follow the MRC for highlights from our collections, details of our online resources and more!
https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc
Ipswich Museums @ipswichmuseums.bsky.social From mammoths to masterpieces, we’re wild for history, buzzing about art, and all about adventure! Explore Christchurch Mansion and (in 2026) Ipswich Museum & Ipswich Art Gallery. 🖼️🦣
The Long Shop Museum @longshop.bsky.social Conserving and celebrating East Suffolk's Agricultural & Industrial history. Expect posts about museums, history, heritage & culture, and anything else that interests us (which is quite a lot).
www.longshopmuseum.co.uk
South London Gallery @southlondongallery.bsky.social 📍 Contemporary art gallery in south London.
✨ We are free to visit & open Wed-Sun, come and say hello!
https://linktr.ee/southlondongallery
The Linnean Society of London @linneansociety.bsky.social
Working towards a world where nature is understood, valued and protected.
https://www.linnean.org/
Institute of Historical Research Wohl Library @ihrlibrary.bsky.social The Wohl Library of the @ihr.bsky.social is a national resource for everyone researching or writing history. Membership is free to everyone and we are an open access, reference library holding over 200,000 books and journals.
The Mary Rose Museum @maryrosemuseum.bsky.social Home of Henry VIII's favourite ship, the Mary Rose, which sank off the English coast in 1545 after a 34 year long career.
#Portsmouth's top visitor attraction on TripAdvisor. Part of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
CCA Derry~Londonderry @ccadld.bsky.social CCA is a contemporary art centre in Derry~Londonderry. Supported by @artscouncilni, DCSDC & @artfund. Shortlisted for #MuseumoftheYear 2021. #CCADLD
www.ccadld.org
Salvation Army International Heritage Centre @salvarmyarchive.bsky.social The International Heritage Centre tells the story of The Salvation Army from its origins in the 1860s to the present, both in the UK and internationally.
https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre
Migration Museum @migrationmuseum.org Building the UK’s Missing Museum. We explore how the movement of people to and from the UK has made us who we are.
Community guidelines → https://www.migrationmuseum.org/community-guidelines/
RCPSG Heritage @rcpsgheritage.bsky.social News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
Norwich Printing Museum @norwichprintmuseum.bsky.social Love our collection of printing machinery, type and bindery equipment! 📄
We are currently closed to the public, but do get in touch if you would like to see anything from the collections, or arrange a workshop or lecture.
The Common Room @thecommonroomgn.bsky.social The Common Room in Newcastle upon Tyne is a heritage venue, library and archive. It has a cafe bar called 5|Quarter.
Sandwich Guildhall Museum @sandwichmuseum.bsky.social Sharing the history of the town and Cinque Port of Sandwich! Visit the museum and 16th century courtroom Wednesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm.
linktr.ee/sandwichguildhallmuseum
ENU Heritage Collections @enuheritage.bsky.social Home of Edinburgh Napier University's archives, rare books, and museum collections.
See also @edinburghnapier.bsky.social and @enulibrary.bsky.social. 
Nantwich Museum @nantwichmuseum.bsky.social We tell the story of Nantwich (Cheshire, UK) through the ages, including Roman salt making, the town's great fire in 1583, the Civil War (including the 1644 Battle of Nantwich), cheesemaking. Talks, guided walks, school visits and more. Admission FREE.
Museum of Homelessness @ourmoh.bsky.social We are a grassroots community museum in Finsbury Park North London led by people with experience of homelessness
We do direct community action, independent investigations, collecting and unforgettable art. Find out more:
museumofhomelessness.org
NHM Library and Archives @nhmlibraryarchives.bsky.social One of the finest collections of natural history literature, art and online resources.
Come and research with us Tuesday - Thursday 10.00 - 16.00 (by appointment).
linktr.ee/nhmlibraryarchives
(Natural History Museum, London and Tring)
Museum of Transport Greater Manchester @motgm.uk We'll take you back! Open Wednesdays, weekends and bank holidays 10 am to 4.30 pm. Adult admission £7.50, student/jobseeker £6, disabled/children free. https://motgm.uk
The National Videogame Museum @nvmuk.bsky.social The NVM's mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret videogames for everyone. Forever. 🎮🕹▶️ #PlayTheMuseum
https://thenvm.org/
Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge.bsky.social Official museum for Bristol’s most photographed landmark! 📷
FREE museum open 10:00-17:00 daily.
University of Exeter Special Collections @exeterunispeccoll.bsky.social Join us in exploring the University of Exeter Library's Special Collections, which include archives, manuscripts, rare books and maps.
There's something for everyone, and everyone is welcome.
Find out more! ➡️ libguides.exeter.ac.uk/archives
Pitt Rivers Museum @pittriversmuseum.bsky.social Anthropology and archaeology collections from world cultures past and present.
https://www.prm.ox.ac.uk
Sporting Heritage CIC @sportingheritage.bsky.social Working to keep your sporting stories alive.Visit our website for support and info, add your collection & join our networks. www.sportingheritage.org.uk
National Sporting Heritage Day, 30th Sept #NSHD2026
National Coal Mining Museum @ncmme.bsky.social Open Wednesday-Sunday. Visit for a unique all-weather adventure! Meet a miner, explore exhibitions and enjoy the great outdoors.
Explore more: www.ncm.org.uk
Dr Johnson's House @drjohnsonshouse.bsky.social Quirky historic house tucked away in central London. 18th-century interiors & a good supply of dictionaries. Open Tues, Wed, Thurs, Friday & Sat 11am - 5pm
University of York Library @uoylibrary.bsky.social Welcome to the library. We're here to connect with the academic community at York, and beyond. Tips, updates, dialogue and scholarly comms.
https://linktr.ee/uoylibrary
Uni of York people! Starter Pack here: https://go.bsky.app/24quNDW