Soar Sound Radio @soarsound.uk Soar Sound is a radio station from Leicester presented and managed by volunteers
Green Dragon Genealogy @greendragongen.bsky.social Michelle Hunter. Professional genealogist & family historian in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK. Linguaphile, book collector, cat lover and history fan!
Dean Kirby @manchesterhistory.uk Author keeping people's history alive. Historian. Orwell Prize nominated journalist. PhD. Tour guide. Rep: @litagencygmc.bsky.social.
📕Pre-order my new book The Scuttlers: https://linktr.ee/TheScuttlers
Substack newsletter: www.manchesterhistory.uk
Karen Cummings @drkarencummings.bsky.social 📚 Author of 'Genealogy Methods and Techniques - A Practical Guide to Research'
🌳 Professional Genealogist
🧬 Genetic genealogy
🖥️ Owner of Pharos Tutors, online genealogy courses
@lincolnshirefhs.bsky.social @lincolnshirefhs.bsky.social Founded in 1990, The Lincolnshire Family History Society covers Holland, Kesteven, Lindsey & the Isle of Axholme, the four parts of the Historic County.
#Lincolnshire #genealogy #familyhistory #Volunteers
https://lincolnshirefhs.org.uk
ADHD librarian @librarianadhd.bsky.social Disorganized librarian. Love reading, if I can find the book I just put down. Knits in random moments. Fascinated by genealogy, archaeology. Cats 🐈 ✡️. Fibromyalgia. ADHD. Map geek. Recreational spreadsheets. Fueled by tea.
Janet Few @janetfew.bsky.social Family, social and community historian. Author and educator. Writer of #nonfiction & #histfict. #C17th historical interpreter. Part of the A Few Forgotten Women team. Mostly historical and bookish posts. Sometimes stray posts about #travel and #gardening.
Irish Genealogical Research Society (IGRS) @igrs1936.bsky.social We are the “Great Granddaddy of all Irish Family History Societies”. Founded in 1936, we’re the world’s oldest society dedicated Irish family history - and now in our 90th year. 🎉☘️
https://www.irishancestors.ie
Kerry Gray @kerrygray.bsky.social Head of Adult Education at Leicester City Council and sometime landscape painter.
Paul Chiddicks @chiddickstree.bsky.social Columnist for Family Tree Magazine, avid family tree researcher and blogger, local history writer and a full time Lego builder
Leicestershire VCH Trust @leicsvcht.bsky.social Working with volunteers across the county, our aim is to research from primary sources and publish a history of every town and village in Leicestershire
Tracing Your Origins @tracingyourorigins.bsky.social Finding out where we come from, one branch at a time....
Your DNA family @yourdna.family Concentrating on helping orphans, adoptees and interested genealogists in:
- discovering previously unknown family members
- overcoming roadblocks in their genealogy
https://yourDNA.family
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
AnneYoungAu @anneyoungau.bsky.social family historian
Dave Annal Lifelines Research @davelifelines.bsky.social Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. 42 years in the business. Loves a good map. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory
https://lifelinesresearch.co.uk/
VaughanCoop.bsky.social @vaughancoop.bsky.social An independent, higher education cooperative college working towards providing university-level education for part-time learners and 'second chance' study.
Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
Turi King @turiking.bsky.social British & Canadian geneticist/genealogy/forensics/archaeology #DNAFamilySecrets, #RichardIII DNA gal, Television/podcast presenter.
Dr. Sophie Kay @scientistsoph.bsky.social Pro Genealogist & Scientist at www.khronicle.co.uk, #Genealogy Expert for Time Team. Oxford D.Phil.(SysBio), Fiend for #maps & #research methods. Big hair, big heels, weakness for cake.She/her.
Blog: www.parchmentrustler.com
Daniel Loftus @danielloftus.projectinfant.ie 22 | College Student | Genealogist, creator of Project Infant — projectinfant.ie, posts #Genealogy and my research into #MotherAndBabyHomes. Wanna-be many things, too little time. Hopeful optimist. 😅
Links: https://linktr.ee/danielloftus
📍Cork, Ireland
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
John Coster @docmediacentre.bsky.social Founder of Conflict Memory Education Centre - Independent Museum www.conflictmemory.org
Natalie Pithers, Genealogy Stories @genealogystoriesuk.bsky.social 🖊️ Write your family history. Founder of http://curiousdescendants.co.uk
🌳 Genealogy articles, hints & tips at http://genealogystories.co.uk
#AncestryHour @ancestryhour.bsky.social #AncestryHour the #No1 community hashtag online for sharing #familyhistory tips, stories and #genealogy gems.
Elizabeth Tingle @profliztingle.bsky.social Professor Emerita of History, DMU, Leicester UK
Works on Early modern European religious belief and practice; church art and archaeology; landscapes and heritage.
Amateur nature lover. Tortoise fan.
Friends of the Centre for English Local History @fcelh.bsky.social Our aim is to promote, support, and assist in the study of Local History as taught and practised in the Centre for Regional and Local History (formerly the Centre for English Local History) at the University of Leicester
Australasian Federation of Family History Organisations @affho.bsky.social AFFHO is the umbrella organisation for family history societies in Australia & New Zealand.
Advocacy • Community • Support
affho.org
Wiltshire VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social The Victoria County History of Wiltshire. New to BlueSky and happy to be here.
Victoria County History @vch-home.bsky.social Begun in 1899, the Victoria County History is an encyclopaedic record of England’s places & people.
https://www.history.ac.uk/research/victoria-county-history
Social History Society @socialhistsoc.bsky.social Promoting the research, teaching and sharing of social and cultural history since 1976.
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.
Pharos Tutors @pharostutors.bsky.social 💻 Online Courses
📜 Certificate programmes
🕵️♂️ #FamilyHistory
🗺️ #LocalHistory
🌳 #Genealogy
✍️ #DistanceLearning
👩🏼🏫 #OnlineCourses
Professionally recognised by AGRA @agragenealogy.bsky.social
https://www.pharostutors.com/
How-to History @howtohistory.bsky.social Instruction and information for historians. Into your inbox every month | https://how-to-history.com/ | Edited by Joe Saunders & Anna Cusack
British Association for Local History @balhnews.bsky.social The British Association for Local History is the national charity which promotes local history and serving local historians throughout the UK #WeAreLocalHistory
AGRA Genealogy @agragenealogy.bsky.social Association of Genealogists & Researchers in Archives - We are professional researchers supporting the highest standards in family history and genealogy. www.agra.org.uk
Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) @apgenealogists.bsky.social APG is the world’s largest association for professional genealogists, representing more than 2,000 members in 40+ countries. For membership information or to find a genealogist, visit apgen.org.
IHGS - The School of Family History @ihgs.bsky.social Study with IHGS. Distance Leaning Courses for all levels. You can arrange your studies to fit with your timetable with our self-directed courses. Enrol anytime.
The Family Histories Podcast @familyhistoriespodcast.com The Family Histories Podcast is a show for and about #familyhistory addicts. A guest, a life story, a brick wall, and a bit of #timetravel. Host: @familytreeuk.co.uk
https://familyhistoriespodcast.com
Society of Genealogists @sogorg.bsky.social 🌳 A charity with the unique purpose of helping people to discover their place in history.
📜 Preserving the records of everyday lives & promoting family histories.
📍 Explore more: sog.org.uk
#Genealogy #FamilyHistory #HistoryMatters
Devon Family History Society @devonfhs.bsky.social The official bsky profile of Devon FHS. Helping all those with Devon ancestry and those in Devon with their worldwide family history. Our strength is in our local knowledge. https://www.devonfhs.org.uk/
The Family History Society of Cheshire 🌾🌳 @fhsofcheshire.bsky.social Welcome to Cheshire. We are a very friendly and helpful Society, with a lot of knowledgeable volunteers always ready to help you find the Who, What, When, and Where of your ancestry no matter where it's based
https://www.fhsc.org.uk
York and District Family History Society @yorkfhs.bsky.social contact@yorkfamilyhistory.org.uk
Glamorgan Family History Society @glamorganfhs.bsky.social Family history society researching Glamorgan ancestors since 1974. Website https://www.glamfhs.org.uk
West Middlesex Family History Society @westmiddlesexfh.bsky.social We encourage and assist the study of family and local history in the western part of the ancient English county of Middlesex. Advice, monthly talks (available on Zoom) - www.west-middlesex-fhs.org.uk for all our activities!
Suffolk Family History Society @sfhs1975.bsky.social Founded in Lowestoft 1975, we celebrated our 50th birthday last year. We are keen amateur genealogists who want to encourage the study of family history, genealogy, heraldry & local history. Much more info on our website - https://suffolkfhs.co.uk/
Society for One-Place Studies @oneplacestudies.bsky.social www.one-place-studies.org – For excellence and enjoyable engagement in #OnePlaceStudies, where #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory unite. Studying and celebrating places, their people, and their shared histories. Post about your OPS on #OnePlaceWednesday!
Findmypast @findmypast.bsky.social Findmypast helps you understand your family history. Delve deeper into your family tree by getting to know the world your ancestors lived in — their triumphs, setbacks, and heartbreaks — to uncover your family’s unique story. Here 9-5 weekdays.
Family History Federation @federationfhs.bsky.social The Family History Federation, supporting #Genealogy and the membership of #FamilyHistory societies worldwide 🌳 #FamilyHistoryFriday familyhistoryfederation.com / http://exploreyourgenealogy.co.uk
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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