Sara Charles @saracharles.bsky.social Medieval manuscript practitioner, bringing the manuscript making process to life. Author of The Medieval Scriptorium. Cat lady.
www.teachingmanuscripts.com
PhD in medieval martyrologies. Editor of Historical Research journal.
Clare Kirk @digupyourancestors.bsky.social #FamilyHistory researcher
Trustee @cotswoldarch.bsky.social
Editor @friendlesschurches.bsky.social
OFHS advisor
Singer, baker, occasional mudlarker
Blogging at digupyourancestors.com
Blair Apgar @blairapgar.bsky.social Asst. Prof @ Kutztown, Art History | Mixed bag Medievalist obsessed w/Matilda of Canossa, video games, virtual reality & 3D models. PhD @ UofYork 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (They/Them)
Megan Barber @mbarberhistory.bsky.social MA History Student at University of Winchester | Postgrad Member of RHS | Researching Monarchy & Public History
👑🏰
Martyn Roper @martynroper.bsky.social All things nature, especially Birds, butterflies, ladybirds, Odonata, and a slight obsession with Harvestmen.
Tom Goskar @tom.goskar.com Archaeologist | FSA | Available for projects | Working with #3Dscanning since 2002 | Rock art & inscriptions | Folklore, traditions & customs
Website: https://tom.goskar.com
Richard Cole @richardcole.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Futures at the University of Bristol (Bristol Digital Futures Institute) and co-director of the #BristolDigitalGameLab
Tanja Riekkinen @tanjariekkinen.bsky.social Historian | Environmental & Energy History | Petrocultures | Teacher @ University of Oulu |
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2260-4505
Website: https://tanjariekkinen.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanjariekkinen
Dr James O'Leary @jamesoleary.bsky.social Art & Architecture: Kreider + O’Leary
Associate Professor: The Bartlett, UCL
Co-Author: UNGOVERNABLE SPACES (Bloomsbury 2025)
www.kreider-oleary.net
Dr Sally Holloway @sallyholloway.bsky.social Historian of emotions, gender, visual & material culture researching ❤️ & 💔 | Author of The Game of Love in Georgian England: https://tinyurl.com/nz7wkwah | AHRC Research, Development & Engagement Fellow at the University of Warwick
Kate Wiles @katemond.bsky.social Medievalist, linguist, manuscript botherer ❧ Co-Editor of History Today ☞ LOST VOICES (Penguin/Stanford, forthcoming, one day) ❧ Posting in a personal capacity ❡
Lauren Klein @laurenfklein.bsky.social Digital humanities, data science, AI, eating, professor of Data & Decision Science and English. Coauthor #DataFeminism w/ @kanarinka. PI #AIAInetwork. Views my own.
Francesco Ripanti @francescoripanti.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Heritage and History at the University of Birmingham | Archaeology, heritage, public participation, wellbeing
JORVIK Viking Centre @jorvikviking.bsky.social 👆 Follow us for Viking fun! 🤪
Book a visit to discover the REAL Vikings 🔥
Damian Shiels @irishacw.bsky.social Historian & Archaeologist.
Website: https://shielsheritage.com
Celtic FC & FF Jaro
Eleanor Porter @eleanorporter.bsky.social Reads, writes, teaches English Literature and Creative Writing, walks Malverns, mostly with dog; hopes things will get better. Books:The Wheelwright’s Daughter & The Good Wife
Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
Lindsey Green @lindsey.franklygreenwebb.com Strategist and researcher for digital in museums, galleries and historic sites. Founder of Frankly, Green + Webb and Trustee at Sheffield Museums.
Sometimes cats, gardens and bread.
Musée de Cluny @museecluny.bsky.social Compte officiel du musée national du Moyen Âge à Paris 🦄
Exposition "Nicolas Flamel, alchimiste de papier" à partir du 13 octobre 📅
Fishbourne Roman Palace @romanpalace.bsky.social Romans, Archaeology, Museums, Typos.
We're not a villa and we don't do Latin.
Emily Cole @emilyvcole.bsky.social Senior architectural historian at Historic England. Expert in early modern country houses, C20 pubs and various things in between. FSA. Book on the Woolwich Rotunda forthcoming. Own views.
Dr Rachel E Swallow FSA, FHistS @swallowtailarch.bsky.social Castles & Landscapes Expert | Research, Writing, Review, & Reach in Archaeology, History & Heritage | Where Words Work
www.swallowtailarchaeology.co.uk
#queenoflostcastles #LegendLadyLandscape
#ResearchWritingReviewReach
Vicky McAlister @vickymcalister.bsky.social Castle botherer, eternal animal writer, ranter about DH and pedagogy, peerer of hillshades. Assoc Prof of Digital Environmental Humanities at Towson U. In my spare time I shout at my cats.
Simon Knott @simonknott.bsky.social 'dust in the air suspended,
marks the place where a story ended'
Find me at http://www.simonknott.co.uk
Also available on X/Twitter. All photos mine unless otherwise stated.
William Owen @wdowen.bsky.social Advisor on digital transformation & conservation in the cultural sector @ wdowen.substack.com & @ Factum Foundation. Writing about material culture, design history & East India Co networks in art & industry @ eaho.substack.com
Dr Jo McCutcheon @jomac-613.bsky.social Historian | she/her| clothing| children & youth| material culture | identity| hair| methodology | pedagogy | archives | literature| fibre arts| podcasts| photography| UOttawa
Society for Post-Medieval Archaeology (SPMA) @postmedarch.bsky.social
The British Academy @britishacademy.bsky.social We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
Vernacular Architecture Group @varchgroup.bsky.social The Vernacular Architecture Group was formed in 1952 to further the study of traditional buildings, originally those of the British Isles. Today the VAG also reflects a growing interest in buildings from other parts of the world. https://www.vag.org.uk
Anna Garnett @beketaten.bsky.social Curator at Petrie Museum UCL - PhD @LivUni - FSA - Archaeological Ceramicist at Tell el-Amarna - Proud Cumbrian & Honorary Scouser - Scruffy Crafter - Socialist - Gardener - #FirstGen - Views mine
قلبي في السودان ومصر 🇸🇩🇪🇬
OldRailwayAccidents @rwldproject.bsky.social Welcome to the 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project, collaboratively researching British & Irish railway staff accidents pre-1939. Posts by Mike Esbester.
#RailwayHistory #TransportHistory #MobilityHistory #Railway200
www.railwayaccidents.port.ac.uk
David Rand @dgrand.bsky.social Prof at Cornell studying how human-AI dialogues can correct inaccurate beliefs, why people share falsehoods, and ways to reduce political polarization and promote cooperation. Computational social science + cognitive psychology.
https://www.DaveRand.org/
MedievalWomenSpeak @medievalwomenspeak.bsky.social Medievalist, PhD'ing at Cambridge. Chaucer, gender, trauma. Bringing the voices of medieval women forward.
Laura Mayer @badheritage.bsky.social Researcher in critical heritage studies. Lecturer in archaeology at The University of Western Australia. Rock art, replicas, and the sometimes insane assumptions we make about the past. Writing about what heritage gets wrong at badheritage.substack.com
Cat Stiles @catsfstiles.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at University of Bristol working on female and gender nonconforming monstrous bodies in early modern literature.
Based in West Yorkshire.
Chris French @profchrisfrench.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Psychology, Goldsmiths, Greenwich Skeptics in the Pub, Author of "The Science of Weird Shit" http://profchrisfrench.com Rep’d by Mark Gottlieb at Trident Media Group
Suffolk Archives @suffolkarchives.bsky.social The Hold in Ipswich is where Suffolk’s past meets your present. Preserving stories from everyday lives to historic moments, 900+ years of history at your fingertips, discover your story. A Suffolk County Council service. https://linktr.ee/suffolkarchives
Dr Laura Sangha @lsangha.bsky.social At Risk of Redundancy Associate Prof at Exeter Uni | English History | Objects in Wills | Reformation | angels & ghosts | she/her | brownish | 1st gen
Wills Project: https://sites.exeter.ac.uk/materialcultureofwills/
Blog: manyheadedmonster.com
Claire Boardman @claireboardman.bsky.social People/Places; Spatial/Cultural Informatics; Arch/Heritage Sci; Data & Design. PhD - WIP. Views own. Digital Trustee: @DunollieOban. Advisory Board: @goodorgcic.bsky.social Director/Trustee: @archscot.bsky.social (she/her)
@hookland.bsky.social @hookland.bsky.social Phoenix Guide to Strange England: #Hookland. Run by David Southwell
#Hauntology Re-wilding #Folklore #FolkHorror #Psychogeography #LandscapePunk Re-enchantment Is Resistance https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1068598123
Owen Davies @odavies9.bsky.social Historian and Folklorist. Writes books on witches, magic, ghosts, religion, popular medicine, and folklore.
Places Journal @placesjournal.bsky.social Architecture, landscape, urbanism. Independent nonprofit public scholarship on the built environment. Free & accessible to all.
Read: http://placesjournal.org
Sign up: placesjournal.org/newsletter
Donate: https://placesjournal.org/donate/
Dr Cassandra Harrington @clharrington.bsky.social Art historian. PhD on medieval foliate head and mask iconography. Assistant Lecturer in Classics. Previously CHASE DTP, University of Kent (School of History) and Canterbury Cathedral. Website: https://cassandraharrington.com
Gloucester Cathedral @gloucestercathedral.org.uk A glorious sacred space located in the heart of Gloucester, where all are welcome!
Hodge the Cathedral Cat @hodgecat.bsky.social I'm a cat...
Canterbury Cathedral @cburycathedral.bsky.social The Official Bluesky page for Canterbury Cathedral.
Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion, seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury & World Heritage Site.
https://linktr.ee/canterburycathedral
See our Rules of Engagement on Social Media above.
Salisbury Cathedral @salisburycathedral.bsky.social Official account of Salisbury Cathedral, a living church and home to the 1215 Magna Carta, Britain’s tallest spire and the world's oldest clock.
Winchester Cathedral @wincathedral.bsky.social The official account for Winchester Cathedral UK.
Discover over 1,000 years of history in Europe's longest medieval cathedral; resting place of Jane Austen & home of the Winchester Bible.
Charity Number: 120291
Norwich Cathedral @norwichcathedral.bsky.social Welcome to Norwich Cathedral. A place of worship and a heritage site with over 900 years of history.
https://linktr.ee/NorwichCathedral
Chester Cathedral @chestercathedral.bsky.social Chester Cathedral is a vibrant community of worship, an ancient abbey, cultural hub, and a must-see attraction in Chester.
Wells Cathedral @wellscathedral.bsky.social The “most poetic of the English Cathedrals”, in the heart of medieval Wells, Somerset. "Breathtakingly beautiful" and "An encyclopedia of medieval life"
St Pauls Cathedral @stpaulscathedral.bsky.social Discover a vibrant church, a national treasure and a London icon.
Worcester Cathedral @worcestercathedral.bsky.social A place of worship for 14 centuries and the site of King John's Tomb and Prince Arthur Tudor's Chantry Chapel
Chichester Cathedral @chicathedral.bsky.social
Coventry Cathedral @coventrycathedral.bsky.social A welcoming space for all.
New Cathedral open Mon-Sat 10am to 4pm & Sundays 12.30pm to 3pm.
Exeter Cathedral @exetercathedral.bsky.social Community hub, heritage destination, event venue, home to a living faith and musical tradition. One thousand years of wonder in the heart of Devon.
Manchester Cathedral @mancathedral.bsky.social The mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Manchester, seat of the Bishop of Manchester and the city's parish church. Inclusive and diverse, bearing witness to the Christian faith through worship, service and discipleship
www.manchestercathedral.org
Newcastle Cathedral @newcastlecathedral.bsky.social
Lichfield Cathedral @lichfieldcathedral.bsky.social UK’s only medieval cathedral with three spires | home to the Lichfield Angel, St Chad Gospels | Ancient place of worship full of life and wonder.
Bradford Cathedral @bradfordcathedral.org.uk A site of Christian worship since C7
Services ⛪️ Music 🎶 Events 🎨
Small visitor attraction of 2020
Best use of digital UK shortlistee
Monitored M-F 9-5
St Albans Cathedral @stalbanscathedral.bsky.social
Durham Cathedral @durhamcathedral.bsky.social
Ely Cathedral @elycathedral.bsky.social An iconic building, a Christian place of worship, a tourist destination, a major film & TV location and a concert & hospitality venue
Guildford Cathedral @guildfordcathedral.bsky.social Open to God | Open to All
Modern Anglican Cathedral dedicated to the Holy Spirit.
Everyone is Welcome
St Edmundsbury Cathedral @stedscath.bsky.social Suffolk's Cathedral. Welcoming of all, always.
Southwark Cathedral @southwarkcathedral.bsky.social
Dan Soper @dansoper.bsky.social Software developer, former Cathedral organist, life-long project to visit all National Rail stations.
Dr Matt Firth @mattfirth.bsky.social Research Fellow @ Flinders Uni. Early English Queens, 850-1000 (https://t.ly/Q395d); Remembering England: Cultural Memory in the Sagas of Icelanders (https://t.ly/So2-E); & Pre-Conquest History and its Medieval Reception (https://t.ly/jeqql) all out now.
Vox Hiberionacum @voxhib.bsky.social Archaeology, History, Hagiography, Folklore & Landscapes of Early Irish Christianity & Early Medieval Ireland. Includes thinly veiled but good-natured irreverence, outrageous puns and irregular posts.
Erik Kwakkel @erikkwakkel.bsky.social Professor of Book History at UBC School of Information, Vancouver. Into medieval manuscripts. He/his. Blog: https://medievalbooks.nl. Writing a book on ads by medieval scribes.
“There is more to life than medieval books, but it's a good place to start.”
International Congress on Medieval Studies @kzooicms.bsky.social Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. ICMS 2027: Thursday, May 13, through Saturday, May 15, 2027.
Medieval Murder Maps @medimurdermaps.bsky.social Medieval Murder Maps give insights into violence and justice in late medieval London, York, and Oxford.
medievalmurdermap.co.uk
Dr Ciarán McDonnell @drciaranmcdonnell.bsky.social Historian: 18thC war & society (Jacobites, French Revolution & Napoleonic Wars), Irish in foreign armies (Wild Geese), Medieval history (Crusades).
Also interested in archaeology & heritage management.
https://ciaranmcdonnell.weebly.com/
Prof Ben Pohl @benpohl.bsky.social Professor of Medieval History, University of Bristol 📚 w/ Oxford Univ Press, Cambridge Univ Press, Boydell & Brewer, Schnell & Steiner, ARC Humanities Press; now writing ‘The Medieval Library: Using and Abusing Books in the Middle Ages’ for Reaktion Books
Sandra Suárez García @sandrasg.bsky.social Late Medieval-Early Modern historian. Women in war and their experiences with/in the spanish armies in the 16th century. Postdoc University of Murcia.
Ellen Arnold @medievalpenguin.bsky.social Medievalist, environmental historian, penguin historian. Incoming editor of Environmental History. Author of Medieval Riverscapes, Negotiating the Landscape, and Water in World History. EFArnold.com
Penguin (even when you struggle you're still a penguin)
Digital Medievalist @digitalmedievalist.bsky.social International web-based community for medievalists working with digital media.
Christian Cooijmans @ccooijmans.bsky.social Viking Historian | Research Fellow @uio.no | Assoc. Researcher @livunihss.bsky.social | vikings in continental Europe | medieval(ism) | histor(iograph)y
https://hcommons.org/members/ccooijmans
MEMS @memsunikent.bsky.social The Centre for Medieval & Early Modern Studies (MEMS) at the University of Kent | MA & PhD scholarships available.
For our latest updates: linktr.ee/MEMS_UniKent
Iain MacInnes @iainmacinnesuhi.bsky.social Academic | Historian | Associate Dean | Scottish History | Medieval History | Military History | Medievalism | Comics Studies | Stoke City
International Medieval Congress Leeds @imc-leeds.bsky.social Welcoming the world's researchers to share ideas in Medieval Studies at @UniversityofLeeds.bsky.social and online. Communities, 5-8 July 2027.
https://www.imc.leeds.ac.uk
Jim Cheshire @jimchesh.bsky.social Associate Prof. Gothic Revival, Tennyson, stained glass ; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2371-2142;
Co-Director http://www.lincolnconservation.co.uk;
Honorary Secretary, Tennyson Society https://tennysonsociety.com/
The Stained Glass Museum @stainedglassmuseum.bsky.social The only museum dedicated to the art of stained glass in the UK. Located in Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire. Our collection spans over 800 years!
Layers of London @layersoflondon.bsky.social https://www.layersoflondon.org/ Mapping London's history & heritage through time using maps, images, films & Londoners' stories. Part of @chppc.bsky.social and @ihr.bsky.social
The Rabbit Hole Cartographer @quacksanonymous.bsky.social aka the Rabbit Hole Cartographer.
Mapping the folklore and history of the borderland sciences.
Conspiracism Taxonomist.
I study horrible people who believe weird things.
patreon.com/QuacksAnonymous
Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England, c.1282-1550 @mappingthemarch.bsky.social Mapping the March: Medieval Wales and England aims to create the first holistic cultural history of the medieval March of Wales, the borderlands between Wales and England, occupied by a diverse population of Welsh and English speakers between 1282-1550.
Mariana J López @marianajlopez.bsky.social Professor in Sound Production and Post Production, Sound Designer, Educator. Researcher in acoustical heritage and accessibility through sound design. Zumba instructor. Latina. She/Her https://marianajlopez.com/
Owen Gower @owentg.bsky.social He/him | sometime historian of medicine (vaccination + smallpox) | museums + heritage | folk tales + music | resilient + empowered communities | climate action | anti-capitalist solutions | ever hopeful | rooted in rural Gloucestershire | owengower.co.uk
Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social 🇬🇧 London-based. 🇺🇸/🇬🇧 dual citizen. CBRN expert. Freeman of the City of London. Liveryman. "Legal Juggernaut". Anglican. Ex Verger. Author. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. Scourge of llamas. Former US Army. Former USSS. #NAFO Fella
Dr Richard Asquith @richardasquith.bsky.social Historian, archivist and researcher, College of Arms and the Vintners’ Company. Secretary of the Yorkist History Trust and Harlaxton Medieval Symposium. Urban history, death, piety, trust, and executors in pre-Reformation England; also early modern art.
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.
Thom Gobbitt 🎲✨🌿☠️⚖️📖 @booksoflaw.bsky.social Early #medieval -ist, focusing on the #history of #law and #lawbooks from the 6th-13th centuries.
Postdoc historian on the #PresentDead project
Also #lawplay and medieval-set #TTRPG, and idly creating the #LangobardRPG
he/him
Dr Eve Hayes @evehayes123.bsky.social Lecturer in Caribbean History, Politics & Humanities Training @sas-news.bsky.social @ihr.bsky.social | Assistant Ed: Citizenship Studies Book: https://shorturl.at/JPH0j | Profile: https://shorturl.at/sKiXa | #digitalidentity #IDsystems Proud single mamma.
Fiona Chartres @chartresfi.bsky.social Former picture framer who loves churches, art, history and cheese...
Mark Forrest @markforrest.bsky.social Dorset history, mostly medieval and manors, SDNQ, Record Society, VCH Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Wiltshire VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social The Victoria County History of Wiltshire. New to BlueSky and happy to be here.
VCH Oxfordshire @vch-oxon.bsky.social Researching and publishing the history of Oxfordshire places as part of @vchlondon.bsky.social - landscape, settlement, buildings, economy, religion, society and more: www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history/counties-z/oxfordshire
Justin Colson @justincolson.bsky.social (Digital) historian of fifteenth and sixteenth century cities, communities, trade, guilds, maps
Dr Jamie Ingram @jamie43.bsky.social Archaeologist, war gamer, TTRPG player and all round nerd. (All views are my own)
Current Archaeology @currentarchaeology.bsky.social The UK's favourite archaeology magazine. Tweets by Editor Carly and team.
Subscribe today: https://archaeology.co.uk/subscriptions