Duncan Laird @dlaird78.bsky.social Bringing forgotten places back to life - https://www.rewovenplaces.org/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-laird-20002524/
Sylvia Foolproof Suddes @bossproofreader.bsky.social Copy-editor extraordinaire.
Goddess.
OldPostcards4sale @oldpostcards4sale.bsky.social Old postcards for sale online!
🔸 Ageing female small business owner, sells vintage postcards, also rides motorcycles
🔸 Heswall, Wirral, UK
🔸 Member of the Postcard Traders Association
www.oldpostcards4sale.co.uk
Matthew Feeney @matthewfeeney.bsky.social @re-state.bsky.social research manager
"I'm a liberal and I'm against this sort of thing."
https://re-state.co.uk/people/matthew-feeney/
Signal: mfeeney.63
CILIP London and South East @ciliplondon.bsky.social We are the representative body for library and information professionals living or working in London & the South East of England.
https://tinyurl.com/CILIP-LondonSE
| Volunteers manage this account. Communications from it are not CILIP policy. |
Steve Dempsey @gbsteve.bsky.social Bilingual gamer, GUMSHOE enthusiast, folklore finder, West Ham supporter, ME/CFS layabout, ex-data scientist.
HMS Tern Living Museum @hmstern61.bsky.social We are creating a Living Museum at HMS Tern in Orkney. The team of volunteers and paid staff are recreating the look, smell and feel of a training airfield in World War II on Orkney. The site is open to the public, see our website for opening times.
@streathamsoc.bsky.social @streathamsoc.bsky.social 
Michael Durrant @michaelwdurrant.bsky.social Lecturer in Book History at IES, Uni of London. Author of The Dreadful Name of Henry Hills (MUP 2026). Co-editor of upcoming Routledge Companion to Book Studies.
Peter Edwards @peedwards.bsky.social Retired CIO who is now pleasantly occupied by my fascination with early modern and modern history.
Late developer Birkbeck MA and MRes in British and European History.
Avoiding as much contact with the rogue state across the pond.
Dr Heather Ellis @heatherlwellis.bsky.social SFHEA, FRHistS | Historian of education & knowledge Uni of Sheffield https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/education/people/academic/heather-ellis | Co-Investigator @esrcschoolmeals.bsky.social https://www.theschoolmealsproject.co.uk
| Co-Editor History of Education
History Teacher Educators' Network @htenuk.bsky.social HTEN UK represents those who work with and have responsibility for the professional education, development and training of beginning and serving history teachers.
Email: HTENUK@outlook.com
https://www.hten.org.uk
Will Barber Taylor @willbarbertaylor.bsky.social Host @debatedpodcast.bsky.social
History of Education Society UK @histedsocuk.bsky.social Official BlueSky Account for History of Education Society UK. #histed
https://historyofeducation.org.uk/
Gwent Archives @gwentarchives.bsky.social The official county archive for the former counties of Gwent and Monmouthshire. Open Tues-Thurs 09:30 - 16:30. What will you discover?
www.gwentarchives.gov.uk
Dr Amy King @amycking.bsky.social Historian. Into the history and memory of Italy’s far right - how it’s remembered, how it remembers. Antifascist. University of Bristol. She/her.
Dr Maeve O'Dwyer @drmaeve.bsky.social Views my own. Academic developer, C18 art historian, SoTL, part-time lecturer & facilitator entrepreneurship & leadership, co-founder @thirdspaceHE SFHEA.
Dr Hannah Blythe @hanblythe.bsky.social Health humanities and history of mental health, psychology, charity and the NHS. Former policy person. Trying to play squash.
Currently at Leeds, formerly LSHTM and Cambridge. Affiliated at Birkbeck.
Dr Jérémy Filet @drjeremyfilet.bsky.social Lecturing @manmetuni.bsky.social
Grand Tourist myself and Jacobite scholar.
FrHist/ SFHEA / PGCert
"The Jacobites and the Grand Tour" now out with Manchester University Press:
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526179920/
🏳️🌈 & good theatre!
Fred Cooper @histloneliness.bsky.social Historian of Medicine. Loneliness, epistemic injustice, critical medical humanities. SRA on the Wellcome-funded Epistemic Injustice in Healthcare project (EPIC), University of Bristol Law School.
Pierre Purseigle @purseigle.bsky.social Historian at the University of Warwick
Writing a global history of urban disasters for
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
Athelstan Museum @athelstanmuseum.bsky.social The Athelstan Museum, Malmesbury, Wiltshire.
Capturing the History of Malmesbury, burial place of St Aldhelm and King Athelstan, birthplace of Thomas Hobbes, and much more...
Ed Selkirk Ford @edselkirkford.bsky.social Historian of democracy and empire | University of Exeter & University of Southern Denmark | Finishing a PhD on the history of parliaments in the British Empire
Dr Deirdre Foley @drdeefoley.bsky.social Research Ireland Pathway fellow, Trinity College Dublin.
Researching pregnancy and maternity care in twentieth-century Ireland.
Membership Secretary, Women’s History Association of Ireland.
Previously: DCU, UCC, Oxford.
she/her
Simone Edgar Holmes @sedgarholmes.bsky.social PhD student in Early Modern Studies at UCL / Cartography / Ecocriticism / Dutch colonial history, focus on Suriname 🇵🇸🏳️🌈
John Ayshford @johnayshford.bsky.social History PhD student at the University of Manchester researching John Stuart Mill, Harriet Taylor, and republican political thought.
The Simons of Manchester (2024)
https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526176387/
Chris @missingintheslips.bsky.social Trying to watch more cricket than I write about. 🏏 The next book is about Nancy Sharp [https://tinyurl.com/2736jaw4].
Melissa K Byrnes @profmkbyrnes.bsky.social Historian @SouthwesternU. France, empire, migration, race, rights, activism. Author of Making Space (UNP). Mama. She/her.
Joe Litobarski @joelitobarski.bsky.social Historian of Digital Technology | PhD candidate in the history of public cybernetics, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASoS), Maastricht University
James @stroudwater.bsky.social Historical archaeologist, historic preservation, South Carolina
Kerry-Louise Apps 🗃️ (Dr. Apps formerly the teacher Ms. Apps) @kerrylouisehistory.bsky.social Research Associate Teaching Indigenous Histories and Perspectives in Schools @ Uni of Sheffield | Doctorate, global goods at c17th Lauderdale-era Ham House | Global/Atlantic world histories of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries | Former Teacher |
Dr John Temple @drjohntemple.bsky.social Historian. Housing professional. Lifelong Socialist. Sunderland AFC fanatic. CIVIL discourse only.
Emily Cock @emilyncock.bsky.social Historian of health and disability c1600-1850 at Cardiff University. Dysgwr Cymraeg. Also keen on our garden, cat, and chickens.
https://profiles.cardiff.ac.uk/staff/cocke
Cambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org The latest research in Archaeology from @universitypress.cambridge.org
cambridge.org/archaeology
@benedictjephcote.bsky.social @benedictjephcote.bsky.social Local historian with specialisms in medieval Bassetlaw history and Clumber Park
Chair of the Retford and District Historical and Archaeological Society
For more local history community info, see:
https://sites.google.com/view/bassetlawhistory/home
Kathryn Hurlock @drkathrynhurlock.bsky.social Historian of Wales, pilgrimage, medieval combat trauma.
Loughborough Junction Action Group @ljactiongroup.bsky.social We are Loughborough Junction Action Group, a charity bringing people together to create a healthy, safe and connected community. Find out more on our website: https://loughboroughjunction.org/
Catalyst Museum @catalystarchives.bsky.social Museum of the Chemical Industry in Widnes, Cheshire and home of the Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) archives - well, some of them at least ... and much more
From Judith Wilde @heyjudewilde.bsky.social
and Charlie Linton @charlie-linton.bsky.social
Redland Genealogical Society @redlandgs.bsky.social The objectives of the Redland Genealogical Society (RGS) are to advance the interests of the study of Genealogy in general and specifically to assist and advance the study and recording of family history.
You can find us online at https://rgs.net.au/
Liam K McGrath @liammcgrath.bsky.social Forecasting & modelling for sustainable cities Transport for London🚇 Director at Leathermarket CBS affordable housing 🏢 Director se1.solar Community Energy ☀️ Urban history podcast yeoldeguide.com
Personal opinions
liamkmcgrath.com
Deepak Sardiwal @deepaksardiwal.bsky.social Lambeth resident - Herne Hill and Loughborough Junction. 🎾🌶️☕️☀️🇮🇳🌹
Dulwich Choral Society @dulwichchoral.bsky.social Friendly 100 strong Classical choir for SE London. Annually we do 2 big concerts with orchestra and soloists, a smaller Summer gig, workshops and Xmas concerts. Fearless in repertoire we alternate the standards with the rare. Join us on dulwichchoral.com
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
Museum Ian @museumian.bsky.social Museum professional. Living Historian. Interested in 15th C English history, Great War Royal Navy and plenty of geeky things. CEO of www.stowmaries.org.uk
Based in East Anglia, UK.
Callum 🇺🇦🇺🇦 @myshka689908.bsky.social Ukraine, Ireland, MUFC, Seahawks, South London
History: The Journal of the Historical Association @hisjournalha.bsky.social BlueSky account for History: The Journal of the Historical Association. Academic history journal published by Wiley; editorial team based at Northumbria University. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1468229X
Katie Parker @kparkerhistorian.bsky.social Cartographic Collections Manager at the RGS-IBG. Teach history of London architecture at NYU London. Cultural historian interested in books, maps, museums, exploration, and the early modern maritime world, esp. the Pacific.
Dr. Owen O'Shea @owenoshea.bsky.social History, politics, books and coffee, in no particular order. PhD from UCD on post-Civil War politics in Kerry. New book coming in 2026. Author, historian, researcher. More at www.owenoshea.ie
Patrick Finney @finneypb.bsky.social FPVC @ Aberystwyth University; cultural memory of war; editor Rethinking History; running; husband and dad
VCH London @vch-london.bsky.social Researching local histories of Greater London. https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history/counties-z/london-middlesex
Irish Studies@LivUni @irishinstitute.bsky.social Institute of #irishstudies @liverpooluni.bsky.social: world-leading research & teaching in peace & conflict, women's studies, literature & history.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/irish-studies
Michael Livingston @michaellivingston.com Conflict Analyst | Novelist | Professor | Talking Head | Opinions my own | rep’d by Georgina Capel
Mass Observation Archive @massobsarchive.bsky.social An archive of everyday life, thought and feeling in the UK. Based at The Keep in East Sussex. Find out more at massobs.org.uk
Find out more: massobs.org.uk
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Moyeen Islam @moyeen.bsky.social Rates and bikes. Wholly unable to deal with Thibaut Pinot’s retirement. “Gilt guru” and “ethereal bond vigilante” by day, elite level idiot with Bengali Dad energy at all other times. Baked goods and fried chicken enthusiast.
Chris Roberts @oneeyegrey.bsky.social South London stuff. Digital learning stuff. Ongoing writing and storytelling projects.
South Parks. Stories from the southern commons out now.
www.thecityoverthewater.com
Armin Ganguly @arminganguly.bsky.social German-Brit rebel made in the 60s, RIBA architect & designer by trade. Mentor & writer by passion. Building dreams, breaking pencils. Living proof that realistic optimism is structurally sound 👍 Motto: 👉 #alwayslookup
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Jonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social Annoying journalist, bestselling author, sweary podcaster and so forth. New Book: 31 Inventions That Built Our World (UK, out now) / A Brief History of Cities in 32 Inventions (US, 13 October).
Gargoyle Press @gargoylepress.bsky.social Gargoyle Press. Supporting the heritage and conservation sector with clear, reliable and well-crafted marketing and publishing services.
Family and Community Historical Research Society @fachrs.bsky.social Promoting research in family and community history, with a particular emphasis on the contribution of locally based micro-studies, especially through collaboration. Our annual project for 2026 is on nursing, so expect a few posts supporting the research.
Gareth Roddy @grod.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain & Ireland, landscape, regional/national identities, borders, heritage, travel literature. 
Sarah Hellawell @sarahhellawell.bsky.social Historian
A lost academic
Research on British women's history and transnational activism.
Writing a book on British women in the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Currently on 👶🤱leave
Niki @nikim.bsky.social Hopeful
Teresa Doherty @dohertyta.bsky.social Head of #Archives & #Records Mgt and Professional Lead for #HistNursing at Royal College of #Nursing
History, Heritage #DigitalArchives #WomensHistory
London Topographical Society @londontopsoc.bsky.social The London Topographical Society makes available, to its members and the general public, material illustrating the history, growth and topography of London. See more of what we have to offer at: londontopsoc.org
Bell House Dulwich @bellhousedulwich.bsky.social Events * Dyslexia Support * Pottery * Creative Arts * Printing & Bookbinding * Gardens
A volunteer-led charity championing creative education and lifelong learning for all.
Royal Historical Society @royalhistsoc.org The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of 7000+ historians - please join us: https://royalhistsoc.org/
LFB Southwark @lfb-southwark.bsky.social The latest news and updates from the Southwark Borough's firefighters and leadership team 🚒
Do not report emergencies here, dial 999. 
Alex Mayhew @alexmayhew.bsky.social Assistant Professor @lsehy.bsky.social | Great War + Morale + Crisis + Resilient Gardening + Mesopotamia + Technological Innovation
Written a book for Cambridge University Press | Past me: University of Birmingham, LSE100 and LSE LIFE.
@anotherpaul.bsky.social @anotherpaul.bsky.social 
Liam Hickey @liamh1893.bsky.social Fan of Dulwich Hamlet FC & Streatham Ice Hockey.
Niall Devitt @historyniall.bsky.social Author, tenacious historian and researcher, love all trains-Camelot, QPR, The Fall, opera, film and comedy, Warner Brothers cartoons, Will Hay and importantly, where to find the best doughnut in London and how to make the perfect pot of tea to go with it!
LambethArchives @lambetharchives.bsky.social Repository for the London Borough of Lambeth records and deposited records of Lambeth history. Find our visual collection at https://boroughphotos.org/lambeth/
Pride Ride London @prideride.co.uk The official Pride Ride since 2015. An inclusive social LGBTQ+ bike ride in London, UK.
https://www.prideride.co.uk
Will Webster @willwritesword.bsky.social Lover of history, geography, bad jokes and lists. I write about most of them in rockpeoplerivers.substack.com.
Here to share the best bits I learn along the way – and do a lot of learning in return.
Histories of racialised communities in Britain @historyracebritain.bsky.social Showcasing new historical research on racialised communities in Britain by emerging scholars from racially minoritised backgrounds. Send work for us to share via dm!
The Physiological Society @physoc.bsky.social Europe's largest network of physiologists. For 150 years we have been inspiring discovery for healthier lives.
Phelim Kelly, London @phelimkellycom.bsky.social 😍: 🇪🇺 HowToEnjoy.eu
✈️ ✍️ 📷 TRAVEL writer linktr.ee/PhelimKellyCom
📚💻🎬 PUBLICIST-producer-actor imdb.com/name/nm5117722/
💂♀️ LONDON's Bluesky PACK (90+) bsky.app/starter-pack/phelimkellycom.bsky.social/3lr44hozfo225
Cumbria Europe Faroe Hungary Ireland Spain
Andrew Bell @andrewbell209.bsky.social A Scotsman in East Dulwich. Work in education communications. 对中国文化感兴趣。
Church Monuments Society @churchmonuments.bsky.social We offer a focus for those with an interest in church monuments of all types and periods. Posts by @heritagepilgrim.bsky.social
Wheels for Wellbeing @wheelsforwellbeing.org.uk A disabled people’s cycling organisation campaigning for equity in cycling, #ActiveTravel, multimodal journeys, and mobility justice. #BeyondTheBicycle
Find out about our work at www.WheelsForWellbeing.org.uk
The Brixton Society @brixtonsociety.bsky.social The Brixton Society is the civic society for the whole of the Brixton area, from Stockwell to the South Circular.
The Brixton Society is a registered charity (number 1058103).
Glasgow & West of Scotland Family History Society @gwsfhs.org.uk Here to connect with other family historians, genealogists, and people with a passion for Glasgow's past. Drop in to our Glasgow West End research centre or visit us online! Registered Scottish charity. gwsfhs.org.uk
David Taylor @rdavidtaylor.bsky.social Former organisation consultant to financial services industry & UK government. Almost-assimilated South Londoner
Huw Russell @huwrussell.bsky.social Commercial Lawyer and Director at @localpartnerships.bsky.social, supporting the public sector on complex contracting issues
Coalition for Responsible AI in Genealogy @craigenorg.bsky.social Our mission is to guide the genealogical community in the responsible and ethical use of AI, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and privacy while maximizing the benefits of AI for genealogical research. For more info: craigen.org
The London Archives @thelondonarchives.bsky.social The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/
Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059 
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
@cbasoutheast.bsky.social @cbasoutheast.bsky.social 
Martin Cook @cookieaob.bsky.social Interested in gardening, politics, art, cryptic crosswords, sport, wine and funny stuff, no particular order. Becoming more obsessed with birds, insect life and eco systems by the day.
The Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain @thesahgb.bsky.social Bringing together all those interested in the built environment's history.
All Periods, All Places, All Welcome.
www.sahgb.org.uk
Community Southwark @cosouthwark.bsky.social CVS in Southwark, London, UK.
We support charities and community groups with advice, training, and volunteers. https://communitysouthwark.org/
Emma Kay, Author, Historian, FRHistS, Archaeologist @museumofkitchen.bsky.social Doing Things The Old Way - Historian,Author, Archaeologist with food specialism.Fellow of Royal Historical Society. Online Archaeology Tutor.
Links: https://www.facebook.com/oldway2 YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnTyhFgdStZBUTkSxu0qTMQ
Wollaston Museum @wollastonmuseum.bsky.social Village Museum, operated by Wollaston Heritage Society (est 1970). Site includes the between-the-wars Curiosity Cottage and Beacon Hill, a Scheduled Ancient Monument. 
SE5 Forum @se5forum.bsky.social SE5 Forum works with our diverse community and partners to make Camberwell a great place to live, work and visit. Follow us if you love SE5!
Find all our links here: https://linktr.ee/se5forum
@jamesvbarber.bsky.social @jamesvbarber.bsky.social 
FOLAR @folar-landscape.bsky.social We are FOLAR Friends of the Landscape Archive at Reading. We champion The Museum of English Rural Life (The MERL) @themerl.bsky.social We're bonkers about drawings! https://www.folar.uk/hal-moggridge see recordings of past events
Invisible Palace @invispalace.bsky.social South London charity Invisible Palace believe arts, heritage, and green activities should be available, affordable, and accessible to all.
We fundraise to host events that make this happen.
James Coverley @jamescoverley.bsky.social Roman history with the potential to be quite interesting. Subscribe for updates 👇
Substack - https://jamescoverley.substack.com
Tip Jar - https://ko-fi.com/jamescoverley