Open Research Leeds @openresleeds.bsky.social Posts from Research Services Team at
@UoLLibrary
/ UKRN@Leeds #openaccess #opendata #openresearch #openscience #openeducation #UKRN #UKRNLeeds #ReproducibiliTea
Grace Murray @mazinggrace.bsky.social Leverhulme Early Career Fellow @ Birkbeck, working on plant-writing in c16th London 🌷
Also: print culture | marginalia | recipe books | practical knowledge in early modern England ⚙️
British Records Association @britrecs.bsky.social The British Records Association is a UK charity, working for archives since 1932. Please become a member and support our work https://www.britishrecordsassociation.org.uk/
White Rose University Press @wrunipress.bsky.social White Rose University Press is the UK's first jointly-run open access non-profit digital university press, from the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York.
North West Kent Family History Society @nwkfhs.bsky.social We are one of Kent's and the UK's premier Family History Societies - if you want to find out more why not take a look at our website:
https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk
LJMU Special Collections & Archives @ljmu-sca.bsky.social Home to: LJMU's history; punk & pop culture; visual arts; music; women & girls' comics (Femorabilia); Stafford Beer; Liverpool theatre; 19th Century periodicals; & more! ✏📰
https://linktr.ee/ljmu_sca
Victoria Genealogical Society @victoriags.org We support and promote family history research in Victoria, British Columbia, across Canada, and around the world.
Art Libraries Society of North America @arlisna.bsky.social ARLIS/NA is a dynamic organization of over 1,000 individuals devoted to fostering excellence in art and design librarianship and image management. https://linktr.ee/arlisna
University of Aberdeen Library @aberdeenunilib.bsky.social Providing access to millions of items in paper and electronic format for staff and students to support research, teaching and learning.
HRC York @hrcyork.bsky.social Humanities Research Centre, University of York. Supporting research in the Arts and Humanities.
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.
Spokane County Library District @spokanecolibrary.bsky.social With 10 full-service libraries and our mobile library, LINC, we serve more than 279,000 residents in Spokane County, Washington.
https://linktr.ee/spokanecountylibrary
Rebecca Wynter @rebeccawynter.bsky.social Historian of Medicine & Mental Health. Research Fellow, NTU-UK. Senior Researcher, UvA-NL. Honorary, UoB-UK. Policy Officer @sshmedicine.bsky.social. Co-convenor Mental Health Humanities Researcher Network https://mhhrn.bham.ac.uk/ She/her 🌈🏳️⚧️ #Skystorian
Irving Archives & Museum @iamirvingtx.bsky.social History and culture museum in Irving, Texas. Let’s connect, bestie! ✨
Website: IrvingArchivesAndMuseum.com
Wiltshire & Swindon History Centre @heritagewshc.bsky.social Home to 11 miles of archives & local studies collections, charting the history of people, places and events across Wiltshire & Swindon.
The Parker Library @parkerlibcccc.bsky.social Special collections library at Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge
https://www.corpus.cam.ac.uk/parker-library
Parker Library On the Web - our medieval and early modern MSS digitised
https://parker.stanford.edu/parker
John Carter Brown Library @jcblibrary.bsky.social
UCD Archives @ucdarchives.bsky.social We curate private paper collections documenting the modern Irish State; UCD; and many elements of the Franciscan manuscript patrimony. www.ucd.ie/archives
Virtual Record Treasury of Ireland @virtualtreasury.bsky.social www.virtualtreasury.ie
An All-Island & International Legacy from Decade of Centenaries
Core partners: National Archives Ireland, The National Archives UK, Public Record Office Northern Ireland, Irish Manuscripts Commission, Library Trinity College Dublin
Working Class Movement Library @wcmlibrary.bsky.social Putting class back on the agenda.
Library of Anglo-American Culture & History @libraryaac.bsky.social Library of Anglo-American Culture & History #FIDAAC
Resources for British, Irish, Australian, New Zealand, American & Canadian Studies
https://libaac.de/
https://libaac.de/legal-notice/
Hopkins Medical Archives @jhmedarchives.bsky.social The Johns Hopkins Alan Mason Chesney Medical Archives. We collect, preserve, and share the history of Johns Hopkins Medicine, Nursing, and Public Health.
medicalarchives.jhmi.edu
UEA Archives @ueaarchives.bsky.social University of East Anglia's Archives / Doris Lessing/ British Archive for Contemporary Writing / Towards a Centre for Contemporary Poetry www.uea.ac.uk/bacw
Uni of Sheffield Special Collections, Heritage and Archives SCHA @uoscollections.bsky.social 🎪National Fairground and Circus Archive
📜Special Collections and Archives
🖼️University Heritage Collection
📚University Archives
tinyurl.com/unisheffSCHA
UND Special Collections @ebrspecial.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota
https://library.und.edu/branches-departments/special-collections/index.html
Cambridge UL Special Collections @theulspeccoll.bsky.social Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/special-collections
Orkney Library & Archive @orkneylibrary.bsky.social Books and Archives since 1683.
Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk
Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
University of Cambridge Museums @camunivmuseums.bsky.social Eight University of Cambridge Museums & the Botanic Garden | Five million marvellous objects to discover | Come on in! museums.cam.ac.uk
Museum of Natural History, University of Oxford @morethanadodo.bsky.social A stunning Victorian building home to 7 million objects. Free entry, open 10-5 every day.
Digital Scholarship at Oxford @discoxford.bsky.social An initiative to support and enhance humanities research through the use of innovative digital methods.
https://digitalscholarship.web.ox.ac.uk/home
Open Research, University of Aberdeen @openresearchuoa.bsky.social Open Research at University of Aberdeen. Providing expertise, support, advice and news on #OpenResearch #OpenAccess #OpenData
https://www.abdn.ac.uk/library/support/open-research.php
Nuffield College Library @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social We are a social sciences library serving Nuffield College and the University of Oxford.
https://www.nuffield.ox.ac.uk/the-college/library/
Profile images courtesy of Tom Weller
Angus Library and Archive @anguslibrary.bsky.social A unique collection of Baptist and nonconformist history from across the world, including China, India, Jamaica, Africa and the UK. Our collection contains printed texts, manuscripts, photographs, slides and more!
https://theangus.rpc.ox.ac.uk/
Dulwich Local History @history.dulwichsociety.com Bringing you Dulwich's local history. Part of the Dulwich Society
School of Historical Studies, Birkbeck @bbkhistorical.bsky.social Official tweets from the School of Historical Studies at Birkbeck, University of London
Newcastle Uni Special Collections & Archives @ncllibspeccoll.bsky.social Newcastle University Special Collections & Archives is an Accredited Archive Service, home to Newcastle University's archive and rare book collections.
Find out more: https://www.ncl.ac.uk/library/special-collections/
@theriversideucc.bsky.social @theriversideucc.bsky.social Reflections on Special Collections, Archives & Research & Digital Services, UCC Library, Ireland. linktr.ee/theriversideUCC
Blackwell's Rare Books @blackwellrare.bsky.social Blackwell's Rare Books buys and sells rare books of all kinds, since 1879. Purveyor of #badlydrawnanimals. Follow us on Instagram @blackwellrare
Preservation Equipment Ltd @preservatione.bsky.social Products and supplies for the conservation and preservation of artefacts, artwork, archives and collections. Clean | Repair | Store | Display > preservationequipment.com
@LSTMLibrary @lstmlibrary.bsky.social Official Bluesky account for Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Library.
The study space is open 24/7 for all LSTM staff/students and the Library desk is staffed Monday to Friday 9.00am-5.00pm
Tel: 0151 705 3221
email: library@lstmed.ac.uk
Castle Museum @thecastlemuseum.bsky.social The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History was a post office and is now a history museum. Designed to look like a French chateau.
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.
The Laurence Sterne Trust @lsternetrust.bsky.social The Laurence Sterne Trust at Shandy Hall - charity, museum, gallery and gardens. Former home of Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) vicar of Coxwold & author of Tristram Shandy.
Shandy Hall, Coxwold, York www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk
Berea College Archives @bereaarchives.bsky.social Archive boxes full of preserved stories, sights and sounds from the Appalachian region. Home to the bell hook papers and the Janis Ian Archives.
https://libraryguides.berea.edu/archives
Quay Arts @quayarts.bsky.social The Isle of Wight's Leading Art Gallery and venue for Live Events.
www.quayarts.org
www.artrabbit.com/organisations/quay-arts
www.linktr.ee/QuayArts
Community Archives and Heritage Group (CAHG) Scotland @cahgscotland.bsky.social - A self-sustaining network of community archive groups within Scotland
- Collaboration and mutual support
- Celebrating and highlighting its diversity
https://www.scottisharchives.org.uk/community-archives/community-archives-and-heritage-group-scotland
Queen Mary University of London Library Services @qmullibrary.bsky.social Real research starts here
Rachel Maloney @raem30.bsky.social PhD Researcher in Herefordshire Place-Names & Celtic Language Contact
@uniofnottingham.bsky.social
@uonenglish.bsky.social
@namestudies.bsky.social
Wolfson Foundation funded
White Rose University Consortium @whiteroseuc.bsky.social We work collaboratively across the universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, to enable individuals from all backgrounds to thrive within our institutions.
https://whiterose.ac.uk
Chris Webb @brownricelentils.bsky.social No longer working for money
Library Think Tank #ALATT @librarythinktank.bsky.social The BlueSky account for the Library Think Tank, unofficially associated with the American Library Association. Originated on Facebook, now here on BlueSky!
?s to group, use #askLTT
Use #librarythinktank, #ALATT, #skybrary, #librarysky, #skybrarians
Environment and History, White Horse Press @eandhwhp.bsky.social An interdisciplinary environmental history journal, showcasing how archival, documentary evidence and oral history testimony can contribute to reconnecting historic activities with the legacy of environmental challenges in the present and future #envhist
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections @speccoll-kuleuven.bsky.social We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
No.1 Royal Crescent @no1royalcrescent.bsky.social Experience fashionable English 18th century living at the first house to be built in the Royal Crescent, Bath. Also known as the Featherington residence in Bridgerton ✒
https://no1royalcrescent.org.uk/
#Museum
National Conservation Service @natconsserv.bsky.social NCS is a non-profit membership organisation for archives, libraries, museums, and galleries without conservation staff. www.ncs.org.uk
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Classics at St Anne's College @classicsatstannes.bsky.social We are a vibrant community of scholars of the ancient world and its reception in Oxford University.
London Archaeologist @londonarchaeo.bsky.social London Archaeologist is published 4 times a year, for anyone interested in London's archaeology
Wakefield Historical Society UK @wfdhistsoc.bsky.social Our Society aims to promote knowledge of the past and preservation of local heritage in Wakefield and beyond
Historical Association @histassoc.bsky.social The Historical Association is the voice for history. For over 100 yrs we have brought, teachers, students, academics and enthusiasts together to explore the past and inspire future historians. We provide digital and in-person resources. www.history.org.uk
Histoire et Sociétés Rurales @revuehsr.bsky.social Revue semestrielle soutenue par @cnrs.bsky.social, CNL, @mrshcaen.bsky.social, @universite-caen.bsky.social fondée en 1994. Edition papier et sur @cairninfo.bsky.social Directeur : Jean-Marc Moriceau - https://hsr.hypotheses.org/la-revue-hsr
Andrew Gibson @agibs.bsky.social Lecturer in Plasma Physics at the University of York. Working on sustainable plasma technologies for semiconductor processing, chemical conversion and biomedicine. Interested more broadly in science, sustainable technologies and related areas of policy.
Visit Britain @visitbritain.bsky.social Sharing tourist information for travellers in the uk.
Bangor University @bangoruniversity.bsky.social
Hanes/ History Prifysgol Bangor University @bangorhistory.bsky.social Hanes, Archaeoleg,
Treftadaeth, Gwleidyddiaeth Prifysgol Bangor
History, Archaeology and Heritage, Politics Bangor University
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
Anglesey Antiquarian Society – Cymdeithas Hynafiaethwyr Môn @antiquariansmon.bsky.social Founded in 1911, we are the leading historical and prehistorical group on Ynys Môn, promoting and protecting the past on behalf of Anglesey’s future.
Website: http://www.hanesmon.org.uk/
Dr Marc Collinson @marccollinson.bsky.social Political historian, Lecturer at Bangor University, Yorkshireman-in-Wales. 'Migration on the Ballot' published with Routledge (2026): https://www.routledge.com/Migration-on-the-Ballot-Smethwick-and-the-1964-General-Election/Collinson/p/book/9780367766610
Alex Ioannou @alexjioannou.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher at Bangor University & SoNaRR Officer at Cyfoeth Naturiol Cymru, trying to understand landscape change yng Ngogledd Cymru. (He/him)
Milner Library Special Collections @isumilnerspc.bsky.social A visual spectacle to behold, ISU Milner Library's Special Collections houses the Circus & Allied Arts, Children’s Literature & Historical Textbooks, Lincoln, and Rare Book collections.
201 N. School Street, Normal, Illinois 61761
bit.ly/m/MilnerLibSPC
BCULandLR.bsky.social @bculandlr.bsky.social Hello! We're the friendly Librarians at BCU Library and Learning Resources. Come and talk to us about books, journals and eResources! 🔎📚
Carnegie Mellon University Libraries @library.cmu.edu The Carnegie Mellon University Libraries is your destination for discovery. As a central gathering space for the university, with physical and digital spaces for everyone to meet, study, and grow, we're at the heart of the work of CMU.
Leeds University Library Galleries @lulgalleries.bsky.social Highlights from Cultural Collections & Galleries @universityofleeds.bsky.social
Free and open to all. Visit us at The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery, Treasures of the Brotherton, and Brotherton Research Centre.
bit.ly/LULGWebsite
Photo Scarborough @photoscarborough.bsky.social Researching the history of photography in Scarborough, Yorkshire. A partnership between Jonathan Wallis https://bsky.app/profile/jonathanmuseum.bsky.social and Martha Cattell.
More information on our website - https://www.photoscarborough.org.uk/
York Law School, University of York @uoy-yorklawschool.bsky.social University of York Law School's Official BlueSky Social page.
Top 20 UK Law School (The Complete University Guide, 2025) . Ranked 1st for ‘Learning Opportunities’ among Russell Group universities (2023)
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/uoy_yls?utm_source=link
ARA Conference @araconference.bsky.social Welcome to ARA Conference: the lead event in the UK & Ireland for archives, conservation, digital preservation and records management.
Join us in Glasgow for #ARA2026
Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections @nu-archives.bsky.social Northeastern University's Archives & Special Collections preserves and provides access to records of Boston's neighborhood social justice organizing and infrastructure history and Northeastern's history.
Royal Berkshire Archives @berksarchives.bsky.social The Royal Berkshire Archives holds the archives of the Royal County of Berkshire. We look after nearly nine hundred years of the County's history.
Website: royalberkshirearchives.org.uk
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
The Heritage Management Organization (HERITΛGE) @heritagenation.bsky.social Promoting good practice in heritage management through research & education | https://heritagemanagement.org/
Archives & Collections, Library of Birmingham @theironroom.bsky.social Preserving & sharing 800 years of Birmingham's history at the Library of Birmingham.
For enquiries, please email archives.heritage@birmingham.gov.uk
Follow our blog @ www.theironroom.wordpress.com
More info @ birmingham.gov.uk/archives
Heritage Quay @heritagequay.bsky.social Archive Service for @huddersfielduni.bsky.social. Home to the archives of @therfl.bsky.social, England Netball, Sound and Music, Labour history, @brassbandsengland.bsky.social and many more
www.heritagequay.org/discover
Department of Sociology, University of York @uoy-sociology.bsky.social University of York Department of Sociology official BlueSky social page.
A leading Sociology department based at the University of York. Ranked 11th for Sociology in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025).
LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/sociology_uoy
UCD Library @ucdlibrary.bsky.social Based in five locations at University College Dublin, we provide access to a large range of print and electronic resources, and services to support your studies.
Yorkshire Vernacular Buildings Study Group @yvbsg.bsky.social The YVBSG was formed in 1972 to study and record the traditional architecture of Yorkshire. We survey buildings; organise conferences, day schools and visits; and produce newsletters and an annual journal. https://www.yvbsg.org.uk
ANU Centre for Australian Literary Cultures @calc-anu.bsky.social CALC honours the foundations of Australian Literature at the ANU while connecting a global network of literature and media scholars and practitioners. We focus on Australian reading, writing & publishing: https://slll.cass.anu.edu.au/centres/calc/home
ARA Cymru Wales @aracymruwales.bsky.social Official account for the Archives and Records Association Wales. Supporting and promoting archives and archives professionals in Wales 🏴
Part of @araukie.bsky.social
#ExploreWelshArchives #ARACymru
National Library of Scotland @natlibscot.bsky.social Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
Scottish Book Trust @scottishbooktrust.bsky.social A national charity dedicated to changing lives with reading and writing. Home of Bookbug, Book Week Scotland and Reading Schools.
Richard III Society @richardiiisociety.bsky.social We have been working since 1924 to secure a more balanced assessment of Richard III and to support research into his life and times. We have a broad interest in the late 15th C.
Explore Your Archive @exploreyourarchive.bsky.social
Aberystwyth University Archives @aberuniarchives.bsky.social Home to records of the University from its foundation (and before!) in 1872 to the present day + range of other archive collections.
Cymraeg 🏴 @archifprifaber.bsky.social
UoY Digital Accessibility Unit @uoydigacc.bsky.social Supporting and developing everyone for greater digital accessibility at University of York.
See more of our work at: https://blogs.york.ac.uk/digital-accessibility/
Joint Center for History and Economics @historyecon.bsky.social Official account for the Joint Center for History and Economics at Harvard University, University of Cambridge and Sciences Po.
https://histecon.fas.harvard.edu/
https://www.histecon.magd.cam.ac.uk/
https://histecon.fr/en/
Cambridge University Library @theul.bsky.social Cambridge University Library
English at the Australian National University @englishanu.bsky.social Official Bluesky account of the English Department of The Australian National University 📚✍🏽🤓
San Francisco Film Preserve @sffilmpreserve.bsky.social SFFP's mission is to restore, preserve, and provide access to the world’s cinematic heritage, ensuring that films—of all genres and eras—remain accessible for future generations.
https://linktr.ee/sffilmpreserve
Public Services Quarterly Journal T&F @publicservicesq.bsky.social PSQ is a journal that covers public service issues in academic libraries. Published by Taylor & Francis | Editorial Board: https://tinyurl.com/3njutceb
Hidden Treasures @seethetreasures.bsky.social Celebrating archives across the UK telling the story of Jews and the Jewish community in Great Britain, Northern Ireland and the Isle of Man. https://linktr.ee/jewishhiddentreasures