James Elder @jameselder.bsky.social Business archivist by day; rowing club archivist by night. So, quite a lot of 19th and 20th century British history, and grumbling about digital and A/V preservation.
Not the UNICEF spokesman.
Be nice, I'm trying my best.
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
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nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
Karl Pike @karlpike.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Public Policy at Queen Mary University of London. Book: Getting Over New Labour.
Euan Healey @euanhealey.bsky.social Historian of subsistence labour and the rural environment (+ fish). Unlicensed poster on higher ed, elections, devolution, religion, sport and transport.
Advocate for second cities. Antifascist. Christian. Baggie by birth, Jag by the grace of God. He/him.
Lee David Evans @leedavidevansuk.bsky.social Podcasting and writing about post-war British politics. Ramsden Fellow at Mile End Institute.
Charlie Ball @lmicharlie.bsky.social Jisc's Head of Labour Market Intelligence, based in Manchester. Specialist on the labour market for post-18 learners in the UK, posts about work, study, regional labour markets, county cricket. Find my work (mostly) at https://luminate.prospects.ac.uk/
Eleanor Morton @eleanormorton.bsky.social Scottish comic/writer/actor with confusing accent, absolutely not insecure about it. She/her. My book out now! Show for '26: The Mermaid https://linktr.ee/eleanormorton
Eleanor & Alasdair Read That on Spotify
support me: https://ko-fi.com/eleanormorton
Jacqueline L. Hazelton @drjlhazelton.bsky.social Political scientist. IR. International security. RT=not endorsement. Author of award-winning book "Bullets Not Ballots: Success in Counterinsurgency Warfare" from Cornell. She/her.
Leyton Orient FC reposts @lofc-reposts.bsky.social Reposting Leyton Orient FC tweets from the club.
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#LOFC #UpTheOs #OiOi
Mark O'Neill @moneill94.bsky.social Sports Law Academic, newly qualified lawyer, cricket tragic, often found playing football manager in whatever spare time I have
@newadrian.bsky.social @newadrian.bsky.social History, cricket, TV shows. 
Samantha Niblett MP @samanthaniblett.bsky.social Member of Parliament for South Derbyshire. UK.
669th woman MP elected.
Founder of Labour: Women in Tech
Chair of Inter-parliamentary Forum for Emerging Technologies
Samuel Harvey @sharv98.bsky.social History PhD Researcher 📚; Researching the Intersection of British 19th Century Gunboat Diplomacy and Humanitarianism.
Dylan Neill Andres @dylanneill.bsky.social Early modernist researching violence, masculinity and identity in seventeenth-century Britain 🗡️
History PhD | University of Bristol & University of Exeter | SWWDTP-funded 🎓
he/him
Katy @ithilienorthend.bsky.social Left-wing, cricket-loving, all-singing-all-dancing zoologist-turned-statistician
Cover alt-text: Scarborough Cricket Ground
https://ashestourist.wordpress.com/
Claire Willett @clairewillett.bsky.social Chaos Muppet. Raconteuse. The internet’s gay Catholic aunt. Playwright, novelist, arts journalist, grantwriter. Archbishop of Bluesky. Schism enthusiast. Never not thinking about Star Trek. Long threads, all caps, can’t lose.
Girl on the Net @girlonthenet.bsky.social Sex blogger, audio porn producer, collection of atoms and stories.
Love me or leave me alone.
https://www.girlonthenet.com
Calvin Bailey MBE MP @calvinbailey.bsky.social Proudly Labour's MP for Leyton and Wanstead.🌹Minister for Veterans and People. Wing Commander (Rtrd).
Kate Ferguson @wordsaredeeds.bsky.social Founding Co-Exec Director @ibvprev.bsky.social | Visting Research Fellow @kclcgs.bsky.social | Trustee HMDT | Internationalist | 🕊
John Springford @johnspringford.bsky.social Economist and occasional politics dabbler. Working on a project to improve labour markets. Associate fellow, Centre for European Reform. Visiting fellow, Institute for Policy Research, Bath University. Accusations of bad faith or lying = block.
David B Larter @davidblarter.bsky.social Navy vet. Tweets on Navy, space, watches, scotch, history & other random unserious musings. All opinions mine, not employer's. Formerly Defense News, Navy Times
Alice Evans @draliceevans.bsky.social Visiting Associate Professor at Stanford University
Writing "The Great Gender Divergence"
Substack: www.ggd.world
@lucynoakes1.bsky.social @lucynoakes1.bsky.social Historian. University of Essex, School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. President of the Royal Historical Society
War Movie Theatre @warmovietheatre.com Join @RobertHutton.co.uk and @DuncanWeldon.bsky.social as they watch classic war films and make a podcast about why they love them. WarMovieTheatre@gmail.com https://warmovietheatre.com
Anna @superteadrinker.bsky.social Librarian. Archivist. Student. Tea drinker. Cat servant. Anglican't. Irritable and irritating. Looking for small amounts of paid work.
Jonathan Northcroft @jnorthcroft.bsky.social Football correspondent for The Sunday Times. "A carefully rehearsed piece of tomfoolery."
British Foreign Policy Group @bfpg.bsky.social https://bfpg.co.uk/
Richard Hare @richardhare.bsky.social 
Julia Irwin @juliairwin.bsky.social Historian of US foreign aid, disasters, and international humanitarianism. Author of *Making the World Safe* (OUP ’13) and *Catastrophic Diplomacy* (UNC ’24). Co-editor of *InterConnections: The Global 20th Century* (UNC) and *Journal of Disaster Studies*.
The Crusader Project @crusaderproject.bsky.social “Breaking Rommel” is now available for purchase.
“That's an impressive array of sources, but what are your credentials?"
Long-running research project on the desert war 1940-43, with a specific focus on Operation CRUSADER.
www.rommelsriposte.com
Brian Dunn@briandunn.bsky.social @briandunn.bsky.social Semi-retired, but still kicking. MA/History. Lifelong Californian. Lifelong Democrat. Naval and Maritime History aficionado. Servant to two cats. Reasonably articulate, but becoming more acerbic as time goes on.
Ted Underwood @tedunderwood.com Uses machine learning to study literary imagination, and vice-versa. Likely to share news about AI & computational social science / Sozialwissenschaft / 社会科学
Information Sciences and English, UIUC. Distant Horizons (Chicago, 2019). tedunderwood.com
Sarah Bull @sarahebull.bsky.social English professor, book historian. 19th C, mainly. I wrote Selling Sexual Knowledge (CUP, 2025). Now working on MANUFACTURING LITERATURE and a few smaller projects. https://sarahbull.me/
Alex @m-ttpa.bsky.social 
John C @badsocialism.bsky.social PGR at QMUL 2025-29 researching Political Identity,Decolonisation, "Caribbean-ness" and the World Crisis 1935-1960
Poetry in Motion, Like a Pathe Newsreel" -@tomblack.uk 🏳️🌈//🇬🇧🇨🇦🇮🇪🇹🇹
Will sometimes write things of consequence here:
https://jconcagh.weebly.com
@drjostanley.bsky.social @drjostanley.bsky.social 
Max Rushden @maxrushden.bsky.social 
Ali Martin @ali-martin.bsky.social Cricket correspondent for the Guardian and Observer newspapers
Steven Finn @finnysteve.bsky.social New here, go easy on me
Lawrence Booth @boothcricket.bsky.social Editor of Wisden and cricket correspondent of the Daily Mail
George Dobell @georgedobell.bsky.social Senior correspondent at The Cricketer.
Previously senior correspondent at ESPNcricinfo.
Jarrod Kimber @jarrodkimber.bsky.social Goodareas.co
Melinda Farrell @melindafarrell.bsky.social Freelance presenter/journalist/commentator/writer. 🏏
Jack Rule @jackrule.bsky.social 95% cricket badger, 5% WW1 & WW2 history enthusiast.
ACO Umpire & Scorer
Lancs Thunder & Melbourne Renegades supporter.
All views are my own
Historic Cricket Pictures @picturesporting.bsky.social A mix of rare, unusual, spectacular, personal, and historic pictures from the earliest days of cricket to modern times
Gareth Oakland 🇫🇷🏏🏉 @goakl.bsky.social 19th Century Vendéen memorials. Former PwC partner. Treasurer at the Society for the Study of French History. Trustee at Institute of Historical Research. Trustee at NHSRF. Active travel campaigner. Cricket, cycling, rugby à XV. France and England.
Guerilla Cricket @guerillacricket.bsky.social The world’s leading independent online cricket broadcaster - follow EVERY BALL LIVE wherever you are in the world! #KeepCricketGlobal
Live cover, and recordings from previous matches, at https://t.co/GTf2eeDOP6
Pam Nash @pamnashes.bsky.social British.
England cricket team, Man Utd fan for 65yrs. Sports, politics, news and quirks.
Rosamundi @rosamundi.bsky.social Velocipedestrienne, flâneuse, solivagant, bibliophile, needlesmith. #RosamundiWalks and #VignettesFromTheBikeLane. Swans. Cricket.
If I'm talking about politics, it's probably British politics.
Ned Palmer @cheesetastingco.bsky.social The UK's favourite freelance cheesemonger: https://bit.ly/CheeseTastingCo Tour and cheese tastings here: https://bit.ly/LondonCheeseTour
Dorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social Journalist, podcaster (Origin Story) and author (33 Revolutions Per Minute, The Ministry of Truth, Everything Must Go, Origin Story books). Anti-doomer despite everything. www.dorianlynskey.com
Yuan Yang @yuanfenyang.bsky.social 🌹 Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, covering Shinfield & Whitley
📈 Member of the Treasury Select Committee
✉️ Please email if you'd like a reply: yuan.yang.mp@parliament.uk
Jack Blackburn @hackblackburn.bsky.social History Correspondent and Diary Editor for The Times
The Delicious Legacy Podcast @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social Always hungry, always curious.
Born Greek, love Wales, and Londoner by choice!
An archaeogastronomical podcast.
By Thom Ntinas. (Pronounced Dinas)
Sound Engineer, Podcaster, Broadcast Sound Supervisor.
Love food, history, music.
Anna Cusack @annacusack.bsky.social Early modernist needing work; Oxford Lifelong Learning & study abroad lecturing ongoing. PhD from Birkbeck, 'The Marginal Dead of London'. Suicide, crime, execution, dead bodies, burial, religious outsiders (esp Quakers) & London. Co-editor How-to History
Mark Harrison @mark4harrison.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Warwick. History of Russia, communism, two world wars, and the cold war. Economics of fighting, stealing, cheating, lying, and spying. Home page at http://warwick.ac.uk/markharrison/
Javier Asensio 🇪🇺🇺🇦 @asensiojavier.bsky.social Associate professor at Dep Applied Economics, UAB.
Barcelona, Spain.
Personal opinions, opiniones personales. Más aquí: https://javierasensio.substack.com/
War Studies @warstudieskcl.bsky.social The Department of War Studies at King's College London | Contact: comms-soss@kcl.ac.uk
Website: kcl.ac.uk/warstudies
Podcast: https://bit.ly/WarStudiesPodcast
Helen Barrett @helenbarrett.bsky.social Features journalist. Book: 'Something: The Women Who Made the Beatles' - May 2027.
https://rcwlitagency.com/clients/helen-barrett
Freddy Foks @freddyfoks.bsky.social 'The past is only the future with the lights on.' Emigration; Anthropology; Modern British History. Simon Fellow at Manchester: https://research.manchester.ac.uk/en/persons/freddy.foks
Nick Garland @npjgarland.bsky.social Think tanker, political speechwriter, historian. I edit Progressive Review, IPPR's journal of politics, ideas and public policy.
Alwyn Turner @alwynturner.bsky.social writer/historian/talker
Lion & Unicorn @lionunicorn.bsky.social Culture | History | Politics
thelionandunicorn.com
@eastlondongroup.bsky.social @eastlondongroup.bsky.social The art of the East London Group. Also on Instagram:- http://instagram.com/eastlondongroup/ & Facebook http://facebook.com/EastLondonGroup. All images: copyrighted. Find out more about the Group here:- https://www.eastlondongroup.co.uk/ 
Nick Hillman @nickhillmanuk.bsky.social Director of the Higher Education Policy Institute, Dad
Jana Carpenter @maybeitwasutah.bsky.social Actor (Lovecraft Investigations), musician (Sweet Billy Pilgrim), wife to @juliansimpson.bsky.social, mother to Edith, and general dork about town. Studying for a PhD at Birkbeck.
Ciaran O'Neill @ciaranon.bsky.social Historian at TCD, interested in Ireland and Empire, Public History, and lots of other things. Co-lead for Trinity's Colonial Legacies. 
John Rogers @thelostbyway.bsky.social Writer & filmmaker. Author of The Black Path, This Other London, Welcome to New London. YouTube @JohnRogersWalks
Friends of Friendless Churches @friendlesschurches.bsky.social Our 'A Victorian Revival match-funding campaign' aims to save two historic churches in Lincolnshire and Carmarthenshire. These churches are at risk of being lost forever
Support our match-funding now, and every £ given will be matched by our generous donor
Sam Grinsell @samgrinsell.bsky.social Historian trying to help build better worlds 🇵🇸🌈✊🏳️⚧️
Blog here https://samgrinsell.hcommons.org/writing/
Buy me a brew https://ko-fi.com/samgrinsell
Daniel Maul @ostrovdoktora.bsky.social Professor of History, University of Oslo| global social policy| working conditions| ILO |humanitarianism| Quaker relief| New book: The Politics of Service. American Quakers and international humanitarian relief 1917-1945 (2024)
Éamann Mac Donnchada @almagroschool.bsky.social Argentine, Spanish, Irish, and UK politics. Aguafiestas todoterreno https://substack.com/@macdonnchada
Crude Marxist and bitter culchie
Dr Strabismus (Whom God Preserve) of Utrecht @gilwak.bsky.social “Here as an antidote to those who would suck the joy from our lives” Mr Justice Cocklecarrot. Coronation Gardens Stand regular.
Catherine Atkinson MP @catherineatkinson.bsky.social Labour MP for Derby North 
Anneliese Dodds MP @anneliesedoddsmp.bsky.social Labour and Co-op MP for Oxford East.
Alison McGovern @allymcgovern.bsky.social Labour MP for Birkenhead, Minister of State.
Progressive.
www.alisonmcgovern.org.uk
Stella Creasy MP @stellacreasy.bsky.social Sitting on the sidelines is for Waldorf and Statler. Promoted by Tim Dexter on behalf of Labour both at 23 Orford Rd E17 9NL.
Jess Asato MP @jessasatomp.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Lowestoft
jess.asato.mp@parliament.uk
James Asser MP @jamesasser.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for West Ham & Beckton.
We can’t deal with casework through social media please email with any issues: james.asser.mp@parliament.uk
Alistair Strathern MP @alistrathern.bsky.social Hitchin’s Labour MP | Standing up for our towns & villages.
Chi Onwurah @chionwurah.bsky.social Labour Member of Parliament for Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West. Chair of the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology Committee.
Bill Esterson MP @billesterson.bsky.social Labour MP for Sefton Central
Chair of the Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
For casework contact: bill.esterson.mp@parliament.uk
Liam Byrne MP @liambyrnemp.bsky.social 🌹MP Hodge Hill & Solihull North | Chair, Business & Trade Committee | New book! Why Populists Are Winning & How To Beat Them: https://m.cmpgn.page/wpbppt
Gary Naylor @garynaylor85.bsky.social Theatre www.broadwayworld.com/author/Gary-Naylor and theartsdesk.com/users/gary-naylor
Films https://letterboxd.com/garynaylor999/
Cricket www.theguardian.com/profile/gary-naylor
Football https://open.spotify.com/show/2TDgsixzCFC4cfAPdIU0V5
Tony Williams @tonywilliams.bsky.social Novelist & poet. Latest novel COLE THE MAGNIFICENT
https://linktr.ee/tonywilliamswriter
Libero @liberopodcast.com A podcast about football, the least important of the most important things, featuring John Brewin, Miguel Delaney, James Horncastle, Tariq Panja, Jack Pitt-Brooke, Rory Smith and Jonathan Wilson.
Lucy Munro @lucycmunro.bsky.social Professional literature geek. Theatre history and weird old plays. Leyton Orient aficionada. Writing a book about the Globe and Blackfriars Playhouses. she/her
M@ @mattfromlondon.bsky.social London explorer. Chief pilot of Londonist: Time Machine, a Substack about London History. Follow for lots of geeky observations about London.
Luke Reynolds, Ph.D., FRHistS @lureynol.bsky.social APIR at UConn Stamford. Award-winning Who Owned Waterloo? out now from OUP
Cultural, social, and military history. All views my own. He/Him.
Charlotte Cull @charlottecull.bsky.social Visiting Research Fellow at KCL, working on Anarchism, the Freedom Defence Committee and the British Left 1940-1960. Admin at RHS. Views my own.
Michael Folkerson @mfolkerson.bsky.social Cdn in Ldn via Spain | politics, economics, development, environment | Political Officer @CanadianUK.bsky.social
Laurence Turner MP @larry-turner.bsky.social Labour MP for Birmingham Northfield🌹
Sign up to receive regular updates 🗞️: https://laurence4northfield.com/updates
Chris Roberts @chrisjroberts.bsky.social Trying to stay sane in an increasingly mad world. Light relief offered by Leyton Orient.
Nathan @nwylabour.bsky.social 25 | ✝️ 🏳️🌈
Eleanor Franzen @eleanorfranzen.bsky.social PhDing @BirkbeckUoL on Georgian/Regency courtesan-writers. First article now OA https://doi.org/10.14712/2571452X.2025.69.4
Book blogging https://ellethinks.wordpress.com/. Escaped bookseller, soprano, T1D, she/her 🇺🇸/🇬🇧
Alasdair McNeill @cheeseandpeople.bsky.social CHASE-funded PhD candidate at Birkbeck, University of London. Researching women in the early modern English cheese trade. Was once a cheesemaker.
History of Advertising Trust @historyofads.bsky.social The History of Advertising Trust - the largest archive of UK advertising in the world. Search our catalogue: http://bit.ly/2xQLOAN
Lloyd's Register Foundation Heritage Centre @lrfheritage.bsky.social The Lloyd's Register Foundation Heritage Centre explores the importance & development of maritime safety and classification.
Senate House Library @senatehouselib.bsky.social One of the UK's largest academic libraries for arts, humanities & social sciences. 2 million books, 50 special collections & 1,800 archives 📚
https://linktr.ee/senatehouselibrary