Michael Neill @mjnrootdig.bsky.social Genealogist (author of Genealogy Tip of the Day https://bit.ly/3AEMtte), Casefile Clues, among various other things. #genealogy #familyhistory
Hull Images - Dave Wise @hullimages.bsky.social My Images of Hull & with a HU postcode. Including some off the beaten track, Reflects my interest in local history, Railways, Street art.
"Visit Hull" Partner 2026.
All pictures are mine, except reposts.
I try to use #altText whenever I can.
Claire A @clairebear2703.bsky.social Amateur Genealogist who plays a bit of Warcraft. Loves all things Autumn and walks. Sheffield lass in Suffolk. Caffeine powered ☕
Jeremy Lehmann @jernealogy.bsky.social Passionate about genealogy and weather
Men of Worth Project @menofworth.bsky.social Andy Wade, Historian. Author.
We research Keighley & Worth Valley people who served in wartime. We remember their service and try to ensure they’re not forgotten. Est. 2001, QAVS 2021.
www.menofworth.org.uk
Alt text: Embroidered badge, says ‘MEN OF WORTH'
Clare Paterson @clarepaterson.bsky.social Author and former documentary producer.
The Nine Lives of Annie Besant, Victorian rebel, out 2025. https://thehistorypress.co.uk/publication/the-nine-lives-of-annie-besant/
Volunteer with Care4Calais. Cold water swimmer and painter.
WW1 Roll of Honour @ww1rollofhonour.bsky.social Over 5,300 photographs of people in war service from the Hastings and Rother area during World War 1. Full website is: https://www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk/.
The posts shared here are reposted content from the website.
Sue Wilkes @suewilkesauthor.bsky.social FRHistS. Europhile. Author of Regency Spies, A Visitor's Guide to Jane Austen's England, and more. Young Workers of the Industrial Age, out now! Please be kind. https://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/Sue-Wilkes/a/1893
JudgeyJohn @jkmfamilyhistory.bsky.social #Genealogy 🧬 & #History 📜 obsessed l My ggg grandfather @judgenoahdavis.bsky.social convicted #BossTweed ⚖️🗽 l Family, Rolling Stones 👅, and coffee ☕️ make me happy l Penn State 🦁 alum
Dr Gavin Hughes FRHistS FRGS @drgavinhughes.bsky.social Short misadventurer in archaeology, mischievous military historian, author, broadcaster, relentless miniature painter & collector. Follows cricket but doesn't understand it. Looks a little like Asterix 🙂 Rep @Pastpreservers; TCD, SDUC, NI, Wales, Co. Down!
Lisa | Regency Relatives @regencyrelatives.bsky.social Hello, I'm Lisa. Family historian with a love of the Regency era, strong tea, and research rabbit holes. Honest about the chaos of genealogy. Founder of Regency Relatives: regencyrelatives.co.uk
Noor Hashmi (she/her) @noorhashmi.bsky.social Historian of Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries | Aspiring Presenter ⭐️
📸 Instagram: @historian_noor
#SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Alan Godfrey Maps (3,900+ publications and counting!) @alangodfreymaps.bsky.social Reprinted Old Ordnance Survey Maps across Britain & Ireland introduced by specialist authors.
https://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/
USA sales - https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/alangodfreymaps?_trksid=p2334524.m570.l113337
#CombatCartography #MatchMap
Karen Lucas-Thompson 🇬🇧🇦🇺🦘 @kaz747.bsky.social Your Family Stories 🇬🇧 Liverpool lass who has lived in Perth, WA 🇦🇺 for nearly 60 years - £10 Poms - I love uncovering the secrets, skeletons and stories from my (and my husband’s) family tree. Researching 🏴🏴🏴🇮🇪🇮🇲🇦🇺 https://yourfamilystories.blog/
@thefamilyarchives.bsky.social @thefamilyarchives.bsky.social
Lynne Cleaver @lynnemcleaver.bsky.social Local history author; professional genealogist (retired) and researcher; AGRA member (SW Network coordinator), IHGS Higher Cert & Diploma; Somerset
Free UK Genealogy (FreeBMD • FreeREG • FreeCEN) @freeukgenealogy.org.uk Free UK Genealogy is a charity providing free access to UK historical genealogy records for family historians worldwide.
Publishers of FreeBMD, FreeREG and FreeCEN.
Volunteer-powered | Open access | Genealogy for everyone.
Alice Loxton @historyalice.bsky.social History broadcaster and Sunday Time bestselling author
📚 UPROAR! / Eighteen
🎥 @bbc @channel5_TV @skyarts
🪶 @telegraph @thetimes
Hull History Nerd @hullhistorynerd.bsky.social I make videos and give talks about the history of Hull, the East Riding, and railways! Search for me on YouTube to see what sort of things I get up to.
Donations in Lego are always appreciated.
Hull History Centre @hullhistorycentre.bsky.social
Caitlin G. DeAngelis @caitlindeangelis.bsky.social graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawh.im; she/they 🏳️🌈
Cambridge, Massachusetts
THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance) https://www.globepequot.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
Else Churchill @elsesoggenealogist.bsky.social Hi I’m the Genealogist at the Society of Genealogists. I babble on about #genealogy #familyhistory #archives #history and occasionally #cats. I buy a LOT of books
Richard Holt @richard-holt.bsky.social I’m a professional genealogist and also tutor for Pharos Tutors. #Genealogy
Norfolk Record Office @norfolkro.bsky.social Norfolk Record Office collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible across the world.
Alison Duce @alison-duce.bsky.social 📚 Freelance Researcher
👣 Finding people of the past
📝 Stories of people, places through time
Annie Gray @dranniegray.bsky.social Food historian, mainly British food ca1650 on. Writer, consultant, speaker. #BBCTKC panellist. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/dranniegray
Family Tree Plus @familytreeplus.bsky.social Family Tree has one simple mission: to help you discover your family stories. Find out more at www.family-tree.co.uk
Janet Barrie @springhillops.bsky.social One Place Studies of Springhill in Rossendale, Lancs and Newlands, Cumberland. History PG student. Also birding, anaesthesia and Burnley FC.
Jenni Phillips @jenniph.bsky.social Qualified genealogist (RQG member) based in Cardiff. MSc Genealogical, Palaeographic & Heraldic Studies (University of Strathclyde). Member: Royal Historical Society.
History of the Seaside Grands @hotelhistories.bsky.social Writer and historian looking into the history of our best seaside hotels.Now focussing on the Royal hotels of Yorkshire
https://www.lornaspacey.com/
Martin @rocky64.bsky.social Norwegian amateur genealogist. Blogging about Norwegian genealogy in English, I provide help. Other interests are reading, photography, and music (clarinet, organ and accordion) History studies with genealogy.
Website: https://martinroe.com/blog/
Stephanie Kolonko-Weet @stephkolonkoweet.bsky.social Genealogist & Family Historian
Typesetter - The Prehistoric Society's PAST
RQG | IHGS
Married to @ckolonko.bsky.social
Likes cats, vintage, A24 horror, coffee
Norfolk, UK | She/Her | 🏳️🌈
https://stephaniekolonkoweet.substack.com
The Whimsical Muse @whimsicalmuse.bsky.social Theatre actor, bookstore connoisseur, autumn enthusiast, cat rescuer, educator, explorer of cobblestone streets, and defender of the Oxford comma.
Tony @tony-colnbrook-ops.bsky.social Colnbrook is a small village on an important road. Running Colnbrook One-Place Study & working on website for same.
Combined Military Services Museum @cmsmuseum.bsky.social Nationally important collection of Military Arms, Armour and Equipment from 800 BCE to the present day - mainly WWII. Established 2004. Award winning attraction in Maldon, Essex.
Kathy Wilshaw @kathyw.bsky.social Yorkshire based. Professional genealogist, adoption search specialist. RQG and AGRA Member. Strathclyde University MSc student.
Jen Eggleston @randomlygen.bsky.social History nerd and occasional illustrator. Vice President of PoCo Heritage.
From Scotland, now in Port Coquitlam, just outside Vancouver, BC 🍁
⌨️ http://www.RandomlyGenerated.ca
🎨 http://instagram.com/RandomlyGen
🧵 http://RandomlyGenerated.etsy.com
Emma Mitchell @silverpebble2.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author: how nature & craft improve #mentalhealth |
BBC Springwatch | Etsy (silverpebble)| Creative & mental health workshops #AuDHD 🏳️🌈| Agent: Juliet Pickering
Britain’s War Memorials @britwarmemorial.bsky.social Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance
@thewargravesguy.bsky.social @thewargravesguy.bsky.social Creating & guiding bespoke tours of the WW1 Somme battlefields for small groups & individuals. www.thewargravesguy.com. Volunteer for CWGC & RAF Association
Sarah @sarahhistory.bsky.social Historian, community archaeologist, family tree research, and Computing teacher, LBDAHS Archaeologist. Wing Heritage Group, One Place Study, OU Graduate
Victoria @vicsgenealogy.bsky.social
Lene D. Kottal @kottalgenealogy.com Danish professional genealogist. Check out my blog if you want free tips for finding your ancestors from Denmark - the latest post includes a photo of tiny me at my baptism!
https://www.genealogistkottal.com/blog/
@alexdefircks.bsky.social @alexdefircks.bsky.social Family historian, writer and storyteller, https://www.alexdefircks.com/
Catholic Record Society @catholicrs.bsky.social Founded in 1904, CRS promotes the study of Catholicism in Britain and beyond. https://www.crs.org.uk/
Fiona @bibliodufi.bsky.social Bookworm, nature lover, rock hound & dog geek, ex public librarian. Happily ensconced in Sedbergh, England's Book Town. Come and say hello on Substack @FionaWrites 💚📚 ✒️
Simon Gentry @simonq189.bsky.social Interests primarily in researching my family tree, singing with the Over Community Singers & Drummers and following Brighton & Hove Albion. Researching for over 30 years but so much still to do! Live in Cambridgeshire, but a lot of Essex roots.
Lucy Betteridge-Dyson @lmbd1418.bsky.social Military & Animal Historian🗡️ 🇲🇲🐴
Author
Burma Star Memorial Fund Scholar
PhD candidate KCL
Rep: Watson Little Ltd
Freaking out in a Moonage Daydream…
John Boeren, LLM, MSc, QG 🇳🇱 @antecedentia.com Professional genealogist. Research in Netherlands and Belgium. Interest in early modern history. Member of APG and RQG. Graduate of University of Strathclyde. Scholar for New Netherland Settlers Project.
Business: https://www.antecedentia.com
Dai Davies of GenealCymru @genealcymru.bsky.social 🏴 🏳️🌈 Welsh Genealogist. Anthropologist. They/Them. Autistic with depression.
Free #Genealogy videos on Youtube: http://youtube.com/c/GenealCymru
For upcoming talks, client work, & blog: https://genealcymru.com/
The Great War Group @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social A vibrant group of nerds trying to teach the world about The Great War. Join us at https://greatwargroup.com
Ruth Phair Mason @phairmason.bsky.social An American who is currently knuckles deep learning about her 18th-century family in the Lower Dales of Yorkshire.
Linda Leal @lindaannleal.bsky.social English born Australian
My interests: Genealogy mostly researching in England
loves old buildings, thatched cottages, architecture and history, photography, animals, nature, gardens, the sea, books
Location: Queensland, Australia
Sally @emmsygirl25.bsky.social Like cats. Like family history, especially social and industrial history and the detective work involved.
Ruth _W @ruth-w.bsky.social Family historian of many years standing, very amateur photographer, interested in local history (Wirral & Liverpool), walking, running, gardening.
Happily retired 😄 with time to dabble in all sorts.
Nicki Jones @nicki-jones.bsky.social Lover of genealogy, family history, local history, archaeology, geology, metal detecting, allotmenting and crafting.
Studying a BSc with the Open University.
Studying Higher Certificate in Genealogy with the IHGS.
Sean Vanderfluit @deckofancestors.bsky.social I've been doing #genealogy since I was eight. I created this account along with "A Deck of Ancestors" blog, for participating in Amy Johnson Crow's #52Ancestors Challenge. (I'm also @vanderfluit.bsky.social) 🍁
https://deckofancestors.com/
Graham Bandy 🌳 @livingmilhistory.bsky.social Military historian, author, writer, war gamer, custodian of old photos, uniforms and military ephemera. Army veteran
Doncaster & District Family History Society @doncasterdistfhs.bsky.social D&DFHS is run by volunteers. Object is to advance public education in family history in Doncaster.
Jane Chapman @janechapman.bsky.social Interested in #Genealogy and assorted other things ... I have been researching #FamilyHistory since the early 1990's and incorporating #DNA evidence since 2013. In 2024, I started working on a #OnePlaceStudy. Also at https://substack.com/@janechapmannz
Helen @helenj64.bsky.social I lived in Manchester for many years but am now back in my home county of Shropshire. History and genealogy are my interests! Family links to Shropshire, Cheshire, North Wales, the Wirral, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, East Yorkshire, Gloucestershire & Devon.
Poppy Mercier @poppymercier.bsky.social 27 y/o graphic designer & battlefield guide living on the Somme 🇫🇷 All views my own.
Simon Jones @simonjones.bsky.social Writes about old, unhappy, far-off things. Late museum curator. Shows polite interest. FRHistS. https://simonjoneshistorian.com/
Commonwealth War Graves @cwgc.bsky.social Our mission is to ensure those who died in service, or as a result of conflict, are commemorated so that they, and the human cost of war, are remembered forever
Rowena Abbott @rowena-abbott.bsky.social Professional Genealogist | Devon-focused British family history | Historical handwriting enthusiast
OPEN FOR CLIENTS
#palaeography #Devon #transcriptions
https://rowenagenealogy.com/
comma54 @comma54.bsky.social Love my family history; social work quals and worked in prisons for years. Now gardening, enjoying my grandson, and researching, researching, researching. What could be better?
Helen Parker-Drabble @helenpdrabble.bsky.social Award-winning author of Yet and creator of Who Do I Think You Were?® Recovering lives from the traces they leave behind. Genealogy, history, psychology: geneatherapy. New project — early access: helenparkerdrabble.com/coming-soon-marybio/
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine @wdytyamagazine.bsky.social Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine is Britain's best selling family history magazine. Follow for the latest family history news and advice.
www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com
Natasha Houseman @natashahouseman.bsky.social Born in Yorkshire. Live in Camden. Love both. Passionately & ambitiously creating a more sustainable people focussed world alongside geeking out on #FamilyHistory. Everything I say or do is personal.
FionaStone @cotswoldtalespast.bsky.social Family and Local History of the Cotswolds area especially Gloucestershire.
One Place Study for Lechlade-on-Thames in Gloucestershire. Advocate for the underdog.
The Surname Society @surnamesoc.bsky.social The Surname Society offers an innovative, collaborative and modern approach to surname studies.
Join us now for £5 a year!
Anne M Powers @annempowers.bsky.social #Genealogist and #historian currently researching enlightenment families of #Derby, UK.
Author of A Parcel of Ribbons; The Female Infidel; Silk Threads and Ironworks.
Also current #politics and stuff. Reposting does not necessarily imply endorsement
Jill Ball aka GeniAus @geniaus.bsky.social Ancient Australian Amateur Ancestor Hunter formerly Geek Librarian and IT Guy. Loves Family and Books, Travel and Taking Snapshots 🌳🧬🇦🇺 📚 ✈️ 🛳️ 📷 All photos are mine
@juderhodes.bsky.social @juderhodes.bsky.social Stories of our Generations
Family and local historian. My place: England, Yorkshire, Yorkshire Dales
Brian Groom @groomb.bsky.social Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' and 'Northerners: A History'. 'These Isles' due Feb 2026.
Paula @paulastb.bsky.social Mainly retired but you can find me from time to time working at the library. Best job ever. 💙📚
I love reading, walking travel and I spend a lot of time researching my family history.
You can read my family tree stories on https://shakingthebranches.com/
Gena Philibert-Ortega @genaortega.bsky.social Researcher, Author, Reader, Traveler. Loves: social history, women’s history, cemeteries, quilts, and other pieces of material culture.
Paultheweatherman - BBC @paultheweatherman.bsky.social I’m Paul Hudson, BBC Yorkshire & Lincolnshire’s meteorologist, lead weather presenter & climate correspondent
Hibiscus @hibiscus2586.bsky.social Genealogy keeps me sane. Lucky to be working in a genealogy library. Still trying to get past my GGGrandfather after 30 years of searching. Researching Kentucky, Connecticut, Ireland, Germany, Spain and Cuba. Wish I qualified for dual citizenship.
Jackie Depelle @jackiedepelle.bsky.social Family and Local History enthusiast, ex-WEA. Member many Family History Societies, MC Guild One Name Studies, etc! Based in Yorkshire, God's Own County.
Liv Marit Haakenstad, AG®, AGL™ @livmarit.bsky.social Norwegian Genealogist| Author| Presenter| Teacher. Master in nonfiction writing
https://www.studygenealogy.com
Alison Spring @acspring.bsky.social Glasgow-ish based Qualified Genealogist @ RQG, specialising in Scottish research linktr.ee/scotsancestors
Speaker - see my talks listed at https://tinyurl.com/yb9cht29
Diahan Southard @yourdnaguide.bsky.social Your DNA Guide helps turn DNA test results into meaningful family connections. We provide resources for anyone who has taken a DNA test for ethnicity or genealogy purposes.
https://www.yourdnaguide.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@YourDNAGuide/
SusanM @samcaligal.bsky.social Family historian, travel enthusiast, ret. public health nurse, reader, writer, & researcher, author of 2 books on early French-Canadian history. California. USA
Website: www.tracingsbysam.com
The Smith @theaws.bsky.social Based in NW England.
Interests include: Maps / History / Genealogy / Historical aircraft / Landscapes / Illustration
Heather Wilkinson Rojo @heatherrojo.bsky.social Genealogy blogger https://nutfieldgenealogy.blogspot.com/ Genealogist, past Governor of the New Hampshire Mayflower Society, past president of the Londonderry, NH Historical Society, weathervanes, Lego, Girl Scout leader, grandmother, butler to two cats
Paul Simpson @dutchpaul.bsky.social Lecturer, Uni of Greenwich + LCC/University of the Arts, London. Retired early thanks to #Chiari. Was PR head @ BBC Radio 1; PR @ Kiss FM, Shazam + in Westminster. ♥ #radio #lufc #genealogy | RSA Fellow | http://www.dutchHQ.com
● Yateley, Hampshire
Julia Catherall @juliacatherall.bsky.social Genealogist (PgDip), crocheter, accountant and many other things. Main geographical areas of genealogical interest are North Yorkshire, County Durham, Northumberland, Aberdeenshire and Norfolk.Also very interested in DNA and the use of AI.
GenStack @genstack.bsky.social Shining a light on outstanding Genealogy & Family History content. Visit genealogymatters.substack.com to find out what has been stacked this week.
If you’d like me to shine a light on your ad-free content add #GenStack to your post.
Lisbet Sherlock @lisbet.bsky.social Historian. Writer. Researcher. Current projects: Tolson sister #suffragettes and history of @FarmWoodoaks. Trustee at British Association for Local History @balhnews.bsky.social and Chair at Dorset Wildlife Trust @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social
Elizabeth J. Bond @elizabethjbond.bsky.social Aspiring writer and (family) history enthusiast.
Other interests: The First World War, legal cases, classic films, and raising awareness of Genitopatellar Syndrome.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/elizabethjbond
The Ancestor Finder @theancestorfinder.bsky.social Melanie Harries IHGS Student. Occasional blogger. Surname Studies: Greenbury, Robin, Mercer, Dunworth & Don. Stracathro OPS. RAoGK volunteer. Local archive: Angus
Lance Racey (aka CranesfootLance) @cranesfootlance.bsky.social Family historian & genealogist. Wrestles with history. IHGS Student. Background in HR, Wellbeing, Disability, Mentoring & FE. Europhile. Father, son & cousin. Researching New, Cammish, Atkinson, Martin, Gale, Higginbotham and Unknown. Racey by name....