Kasper Braskén @kasperbrasken.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow, University of Helsinki. Transnational & global history, antifascism, resistance, solidarity, memory & urban history. Cape Town - NYC - Chicago - London – Berlin | https://researchportal.helsinki.fi/en/persons/kasper-brasken
Cardiff Transformed @cardifftransformed.bsky.social Annual political education event in Cardiff
General Federation of Trade Unions @gftu.org.uk Founded 1899. A federation of trade unions. Delivering trade union education through @gftuet.org.uk. Building solidarity. The home of @strikemap.org #GFTU.
All our links: beacons.ai/gftu
Joe Redmayne @joeredmayne.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at Newcastle University
Welsh Labour @welsh-labour.bsky.social Delivering for Wales | Cyflawni dros Gymru
Louvain Rees ⚰️ @hellohistoria.bsky.social Award-winning Historian & Genealogist ✍️🏻
Death, Wales and Psychiatry 💀
Glamorgan County Lunatic Asylum 🧠
Workhouses | Poor Law | Lunacy 🧠
🥇BBC History Extra '30 under 30' 📚
📍Cardiff | views are my own • she/her
🔗 www.linktr.ee/louvainrees
British Online Archives (BOA) @boapublishing.bsky.social Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
Paul Webster 🌈 @webstermedieval.bsky.social Medieval historian (esp. kingship, religion, saints, King John & Thomas Becket). Mature students & lifelong learning. Carer. Occasional gardener. He/him. 🌈 Ace, Genderfluid
Glamorgan Archives Archifau Morgannwg @glamarchives.bsky.social Darganfod y Gorffennol / Discovering the Past
https://glamarchives.gov.uk/
Greenham Women Everywhere @greenhamwomen.bsky.social Heritage project collating/sharing herstories from the Greenham Women’s Peace Camp 1981-2000 which challenged the siting of US nuclear weapons on UK common land
History Workshop @historyworkshop.org.uk // Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ //
|| enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ ||
\\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
English Radical History @englishradical.bsky.social Quotes, facts, images and videos about England’s radical past.
Crowd Cymru @crowdcymru.bsky.social Gwirfoddoli digidol / Digital volunteering
@archpbu.bsky.social @CarmsLibraries @CUSpecialColls @DiwylliantConwy @uwtsd.bsky.social @glamarchives.bsky.social @gwentarchives.bsky.social @NLWales @SwanseaUniLi
ISWE @ystadaucymru.bsky.social Sefydliad Ymchwil Ystadau Cymru | Institute for the Study of Welsh Estates. Research centre at Bangor University. www.bangor.ac.uk/iswe
History - Culture - Landscapes - Archives - Heritage - People - Places - Wales
Wici Cymru @wicicymru.bsky.social Criw sy'n credu mewn cynnwys rhydd ac agored. NID Wicipedia ond ymgyrchwyr, hacwyr a llyfrgellwyr!
Free open content group, NOT Wikimedia or Wikipedia.
St Davids Cathedral Library / Llyfrgell y Gadeirlan Tyddewi @stdavidscathlib.bsky.social St Davids Cathedral Library. Llyfrgell Y Gadeirlan Tyddewi. Only Welsh Cathedral Library in situ. Beautiful books C16 to C21, in beautiful building.
Colwyn Bay Heritage @colwynbayheritage.bsky.social We are the Colwyn Bay Heritage Group. Check us out here: https://colwynbayheritage.org.uk Making the heritage and history of the Colwyn Bay area (Old Colwyn and Rhos on Sea too) accessible to all. Here too for Wales, history, antiquities and nostalgia.
South Wales Record Society @swalesrecordsoc.bsky.social Publishing sources for the history of south Wales
SHARE with Schools @sharewithschools.bsky.social SHARE with Schools is the student-led schools engagement project of Cardiff University’s School of History, Archaeology and Religion
Linktr.ee/sharewithschools
Swyddfa'r Prif Weinidog @prifweinidog.gov.wales Official account for the Office of the First Minister of Wales.
New Wales / Cymru Newydd @newwales.bsky.social Crafting a vision of an ambitious, bold, and confident 🏴 - let’s build a prosperous, thriving country together
Creu gweledigaeth o 🏴 dewr, hyderus ac uchelgeisiol - cawn adeiladu gwlad llewyrchus braf gyda’n gilydd
💪🏴
Catrin Wyn Edwards @catrineds.bsky.social Darlithydd / Lecturer @InterPolAber @GwleidAber
Migration, Sanctuary, Carcerality, Language
Co-convene @WalesMigration
(hi / she)
Calon @calonbooks.bsky.social Telling Wales' stories | Rhannu straeon #Cymru
A non-fiction imprint of @uniwalespress.bsky.social, est. 2022 | Supported by the #Books Council of #Wales
Dr Michelle Deininger 🌈 @drdeininger.bsky.social Interim Director of Lifelong Learning at Cardiff University | Writes on Lit, Environment & Apocalypse; YA; short fiction; Wales; class | 1st gen HE | 🌈 she/her | sweary
https://www.walesartsreview.org/redux-working-class-voices-michelle-deininger/
Heritage Network @heritagenetwork.bsky.social The Heritage Network (formerly Heritage Trust Network) is the UK's umbrella body for organisations that are rescuing, restoring and re-using historic buildings, structures and spaces.
https://heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk
Peter Alexander @peteralexheritage.bsky.social Heritage Consultant, Museum Accreditation Mentor, Colonial History in Wales. Writer of speculative fiction. North Wales.
Bobs Rail Relics @bobsrailrelics.co.uk Railways, Industrial History, Canals and the odd bit of strange Wales
Knighton Museum @knightonmuseum.bsky.social 🏴Small social history museum just on the Welsh side of the Powys/Radnorshire-Shropshire border. Dementia-friendly and run by volunteers.🏴
These are the views of our curator - as is the slant towards industrial archaeology and cats.
www.knightonmuseum.org
Ystradgynlais History @ystradgynlaishisty.bsky.social The history of Ystradgynlais and the surrounding area, in the Swansea Valley. Ex part of Breconshire, now Powys. South Wales. This includes the neighbouring town of Ystalyfera, and we also cover the war dead of both areas, as well as the Gough squires
Dr. Adelle Bricking 🌼 @archaedelle.bsky.social Archaeologist in Wales 🏴 | Finds Officer based in Amgueddfa Cymru 🏛️ | PhD on Iron Age mortuary practices 🛖 | ADHD: expect typos 🥲 | she/her | all views are mine!
International Association of Labour History Institutions @ialhi.bsky.social IALHI brings together archives, libraries, documentation centres, museums and research institutions specializing in the history and theory of the labour and social movements from all over the world. More information: ialhi.org
Ralph Darlington @ralphdarlington.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Employment Relations, Uni Salford; ‘Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14’ @PlutoPress; researching for a new political biography of the legendary labour leader Tom Mann https://www.salford.ac.uk/our-staff/ralph-darlington
Dan @fraternalwriter.bsky.social Researcher, author, mostly UK & 18th-20thC social history especially friendly societies, banners, the Open University, the Labour Party and the history of local history. Escapes through running.
Shirin Hirsch @shirinhirsch.bsky.social Anti racist historian. Views my own
Tides of History @tidesofhistory.bsky.social Commentary on Labour History, British Politics and Working Class Culture - Author of Hope & Glory
Johanna Wolf @johannawolf.bsky.social historian in labour history, transnational and global history, @mpilhlt
Peter Lamb @peterlamb1.bsky.social I write about socialism, Marxism, International relations theory etc. Recent books: Historical Dictionary of Socialism, 4th ed (Rowman & Littlefield, 2024); Harold Laski, the Reluctant Marxist (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024).
Nan Sloane @nansloane.bsky.social Labour, historian, feminist, author, LWN trainer & Leeds Utd fan, so accustomed to winning, losing and living in hope. (Pic: Emily Goldie)
Edda Nicolson @eddanicolson.bsky.social
Alfie Steer @alfiesteer.bsky.social Historian of the Labour Left. Articles and book reviews in Tribune, Jacobin, Political Insight, Contemporary British History, English Historical Review, Modern British History.
Organised 'Beyond the Fragments: 45 Years On.'
Mark Crail @markcrail.bsky.social Chartism and other #C19th stuff, chartistancestors.co.uk. Author of Tracing Your Labour Movement Ancestors and Chartist Lives, EC member @sslh.bsky.social. Science fiction reader.
Katrina Navickas @katrinanavickas.bsky.social Historian of protest, political movements, public space in Britain.
https://reaktionbooks.co.uk/work/contested-commons
https://historyofpublicspace.uk
Croydon and Rochdale
@ruralmodernism on Insta.
🇱🇹🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ ally.
She/her
Rob Phillips @balwen76.bsky.social Archifydd, hanesydd, Cymro a Cristion gyda Morris 1000. Caws, cathod a threnau yn dda/Archivist, historian, Welshman and Christian with a Morris 1000. Cheese, cats and trains are good.
Jo Rothery @jorothery.bsky.social Researcher at Canterbury Christ Church University. PhD student obsessing over the politics of place and the Labour Party. Interested in political, cultural, economic and social domination within Britain. Plus all things politics!
Jon Lawrence @jonhistorian61.bsky.social Historian of class and politics in Modern Britain - author of Me, Me, Me? The search for community in post-war England @ https://tinyurl.com/463e6tff
Emily P Webber @epwebber.bsky.social Historian of modern Britain. Knows a surprising amount about coal mining. Life-long lefty and long suffering Evertonian. My book Mining Men is out 13 Feb ‘25, https://www.penguin.co.uk/authors/301608/emily-p-webber
Jennifer Davey @jhdavey.bsky.social Historian and Director of The History of Parliament (@histparl.bsky.social). On substack https://historyofparliament.substack.com/. Views are my own.
Dr Victoria Dawson @vsdawson.bsky.social Freelance historian and interdisciplinary researcher for hire. Working class. Radical materialist feminist. Socialist. Anti-fascist. Northern powerhouse. Learning German. PhD: Women and Rugby League: Gender, Class and Community 1880-1970.
Dr. John Price @jpaprice.bsky.social Public and Community Historian; Director, Museum of Everyday Life; Visiting Research Fellow, KCL. Historian, educator, author, walker, talker, academic, freelancer, wild swimmer, taphophile.
www.drjohnprice.net
www.moel.org.uk
buildingstories.co.uk
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
Steve Thompson @holyoake.bsky.social Socialist, Secularist, Co-operative Heritage, Common Ownership, Fairtrade, Sheffield History and photography, classic comedy.
Founder of Principle 5 Yorkshire Co-operative Resource Centre:
Gender & History Journal @genderandhistory.bsky.social Gender & History is the major international journal for research and writing on the history of femininity and masculinity and of gender relations.
Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation @wolgjournal.bsky.social An international, interdisciplinary peer-reviewed journal founded in 2006 by Ursula Huws who still edits it. It is now published open access by Pluto Journals. Articles are available on Science Open and on Jstor. See https://wolg.wordpress.com
Stephanie Ross @stephross.bsky.social Associate Professor, School of Labour Studies, McMaster University
Unions | Labour Politics | Social Movements
Working Class Movement Library @wcmlibrary.bsky.social Putting class back on the agenda.
Museums Association @museumsassociation.org Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
Political Studies Association @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social The home of Political Studies since 1950. We advance, support & promote the global study of Politics & International Relations. psa.ac.uk
Become a PSA member http://psa.ac.uk/members
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
Arts and Humanities Alliance @artsandhums.bsky.social AHA is an association of learned societies working together to promote the Arts & Humanities in higher education. Posts by @emmacayley.bsky.social and @TheaPitman.bsky.social Find us at: http://artsandhumanitiesalliance.org
The Urban History Group @urbanhistorygroup.bsky.social https://urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/ We organise biennial conferences and occasional talks to promote the study of Urban History in the UK. Established in 1966 and now working with the Pre-Modern Towns Group on our conference in September 2025
History at Bristol @uobrishistory.bsky.social Department of History at the University of Bristol. Our research+teaching includes diverse approaches, from medieval to contemporary, across the globe.
Cambridge University History Faculty @camhistory.bsky.social News from the staff and students of the History Faculty at the University of Cambridge: one of the world’s largest and most diverse history departments.
Dr Beckie Rutherford (she/her) @beckierutherford.bsky.social Historian of disability, gender and sexuality in modern Britain | UKRI Research Fellow @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social | Editor @historyworkshop.org.uk | erstwhile Warwick and IHR
Neil Pye @neilpye72.bsky.social Lecturer in British Politics at the University of Liverpool.
People's History Museum @phm.org.uk Explore the UK’s national museum of democracy. Open every day (except Tues). Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER.
phm.org.uk
Matthew Roberts @historytrainsman.bsky.social Associate Professor in Modern British History, Sheffield Hallam University. Historian of modern Britain, politics, radicalism, protest, memory, history of emotions
Dr John Temple @drjohntemple.bsky.social Historian. Housing professional. Lifelong Socialist. Sunderland AFC fanatic. CIVIL discourse only.
Dr Janette Martin @hisjlm.bsky.social Interested in history and heritage especially 'history from below', feminism, books, archives and public history. Big fan of Yorkshire, libraries and academic free speech 📚
Disability History Association @disability-history.bsky.social
Jisc @jisc.bsky.social Jisc: for the future of education and research
For more than 30 years, Jisc has pioneered digital solutions for UK education and research, transforming how knowledge is created, shared and used.
www.jisc.ac.uk
Women's History Network @womenshistnet.bsky.social Your go-to place for women’s history!
The Women’s History Network is an inclusive UK association for those passionate about women’s & gender history. Also on LinkedIn.
Learn more about our values: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
Archives and Records Association UK and Ireland @araukie.bsky.social The membership body for recordkeeping professionals in the UK & Ireland.
Posts are by Deborah Mason, Head of Communications for ARA. You can reach her on deborah.mason@archives.org.uk (quicker than a DM).
Find our more about ARA here www.archives.org.uk
Cambridge University Press @universitypress.cambridge.org Our publications, research, and higher education solutions spread knowledge, spark curiosity and aid understanding around the world.
View our social media commenting policy here: https://cup.org/38e0Gv2
History & Policy @historyandpolicy.bsky.social We publish high-quality historical research freely accessible online and create opportunities for historians, policy makers and journalists to connect and learn from each other.
Wonkhe @wonkhe.bsky.social Home of the higher education debate
www.wonkhe.com
Editor in Chief @markleach.bsky.social
Women Also Know History @womenknowhistory.bsky.social media + curriculum tool for promoting women & nonbinary historians | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | https://womenalsoknowhistory.com/ #WomenAlsoKnowHistory
#HistoryBeyondTheBinary
Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) @sshmedicine.bsky.social The Society for the Social History of Medicine (SSHM) has pioneered interdisciplinary approaches to the history of health, welfare, medical science and practice https://sshm.org/
#histmed
History of Parliament @histparl.bsky.social Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day.
You can find us at other places, here: https://linktr.ee/historyofparliament
Past and Present @pastpresentsoc.bsky.social The Past and Present Society: making cutting edge social history accessible since 1952. Our journal Past & Present is published by Oxford University Press.
https://academic.oup.com/past
UK Council for Graduate Education @ukcge.bsky.social The representative body for postgraduate education and research. Registered Charity No. 1061495. Website: https://ukcge.ac.uk/ Also on https://www.linkedin.com/company/ukcge/.
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
Gwen Seabourne @gwenseabourne.bsky.social #LegalHistory prof, U of Bristol Law. Account nobody else's fault. Working on: mayhem; 'legal medievalism'.
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
Norena Shopland @norenashopland.bsky.social Writer/historian on LGBTQ+ history in Wales, and Welsh history
Laurence Totelin @ltotelin.bsky.social Historian of Ancient Mediterranean science and medicine. Mother of two. Feminist. Plant lover. Trade unionist. Super Belgie. Welsh by adoption. Many typos.
Dr Catherine Preston @docp67.bsky.social Welsh historian
Sean Jones @welshbuildings.bsky.social Church Surveyor to the Dioceses of Llandaff and Monmouth
Historic buildings in Wales, Welsh folk history, Cymraeg
Hen dai, hen straeon, hen iaith 🏰📚🏴
Welsh Academic Press @welshacademicpress.bsky.social Wales' premier independent academic publisher since 1994.
History & Politics (🏴🏴🇮🇪)•Nordic & Baltic Studies•Medieval Celtic Studies•
Public Affairs•Education•
www.welsh-academic-press.wales
"Welsh in Identity, International in Outlook"
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/
Cardiff University Libraries @cardiffunilib.bsky.social Croeso // Welcome 👋.
Cyfrif swyddogol ar gyfer Gwasanaeth Llyfrgelloedd Prifysgol Caerdydd // Official account for the Cardiff University Library Service 📚🤫.
Aberystwyth University @aberuni.bsky.social Welsh University of the Year 2024, The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide.
Cymraeg: @prifaber.bsky.social
Glamorgan Family History Society @glamorganfhs.bsky.social Family history society researching Glamorgan ancestors since 1974. Website https://www.glamfhs.org.uk
Irish Historical Society @irishhistsoc.bsky.social https://www.irishhistoricalstudies.ie/irish-historical-society/
Welsh History Podcast @welshhistorypod.bsky.social Jonathan Williams is the host of the Welsh History Podcast about a little nation with big impact on the world.
Check us out on apple podcasts, spotify or any other podcatcher of your choice!
Or on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcElD3B_Lc-cf
Wales Governance Centre | Canolfan Llywodraethiant Cymru @walesgovernance.bsky.social Yn ymchwilio i gyfraith, llywodraeth, gwleidyddiaeth a chyllid cyhoeddus Cymru
Researching the law, government, politics & public finances of Wales
Ifan Morgan Jones @ifanmj.bsky.social Uwch olygydd digidol @NewyddionS4C • Previously: @BangorUni, & founder of @NationCymru • PhD • Wales Book of the Year winner 2020 • Author 4 kids dad 5 novels
Jac Larner @jaclarner.bsky.social Associate Prof in Politics at Cardiff University & Fellow Edinburgh University.
Political Psychology 🧠 & Public Opinion.
https://jaclarner.github.io/jaclarner/
Richard Wyn Jones @richardwynjones.bsky.social Athro Gwleidyddiaeth Cymru
Richard Martin @mimosacymru.bsky.social Producer, Welsh Politics commentary, Welsh Politics Pod/Hiraeth/Yr Hen Iaith 🏆 Pods. Nerth gwlad ei gwybodaeth.
Cymro, Pontypriddian, Proxy Canadian & Æresdansker 🏴 🇨🇦 🇩🇰
(cyfrif personol/personal account)