Unseen Histories @unseenhistories.com The Past, Fully Present. Find out about the very best new history books, read author interviews and long-form pieces by the world’s leading historians.
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Karine Varley @karinevarley.bsky.social
Historian at University of Strathclyde, Franco-Prussian War, Second World War, Vichy France, Corsica. Author of Vichy's Double Bind: https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/vichys-double-bind/7089CE39930C5E4D0E2F8B0B52C0A778
Jan Machielsen @janmachielsen.bsky.social Historian of early modern religion, working on witches and saints. Loves hikes and risotto.
Ann Laura Hughes @annlaurahughes.bsky.social Historian of the English Revolution; Labour Councillor Lichfield City and Lichfield District Councils. Deputy leader of Lichfield City Council 2025-. Professor Emerita Keele University, UK.
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
Mike Jones @mikej1971.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer, University of Bristol; Associate Fellow of the Royal Historical Society; working on Mapping the March (https://mowlit.ac.uk) and Historical Photographs of Hong Kong (https://hphkbristol.net) also worked on https://hpcbristol.net
Daniel Grey @djrgrey.bsky.social Sociology & History at University of Hertfordshire | FRHistS | SFHEA | Works on gender & crime in Britain & India. He/Him.
NationCymru @nation.cymru News • Politics • Culture • Sports 🏴 By the people of Wales, for the people of Wales http://Nation.Cymru
Martin Johnes @martinjohnes.bsky.social Historian at Swansea Uni. Books include: Aberfan, Wales since 1939, England's Colony?, Welsh Not, Christmas & the British, History of Sport in Wales.
Dr Nicky Priaulx @thetroutpouts.bsky.social New podcaster and host of channel 'The Great Untangle' at https://thegreatuntangle.transistor.fm/ 
London Review of Books @lrb.co.uk Critical thinking, published every fortnight.
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Orla Smyth @orlasmyth2025.bsky.social MCF Eighteenth-Century Studies, France and Britain primarily. Narrative fiction 1670s to 1750s. Theories of fiction/literature, from the past to the present.
Sara Caputo @saracaputo.bsky.social History Assistant Prof. & Director of Studies at Magdalene College, University of Cambridge. Histories of maritime labour, mapping, and medicine (Britain, France, Spain, & Italy).
https://www.hist.cam.ac.uk/people/dr-sara-caputo
Dr Angela Muir @drangelamuir.bsky.social Academic historian, writer, sometimes musician, full time cat lady. Interested in gender and deviance in long 18th century Wales & England. www.angelamuir.co.uk
NotRachelBrown @notrachelbrown.bsky.social Lliswerry runner. Occasional maker of rocky roads. Big fan of cats and bees. European living in Splott. EM historian. Unapologetic Do Gooder. Views my own.
Carlton Kirby @carltonkirby.bsky.social LMCJ - Lively Mind.... Creaking Joints
Orla Chennaoui @sportsorla.bsky.social Sports broadcaster, podcaster and columnist. Creator of two humans and founder of Ten Times Braver. Dogs, cycling and rugby chat all welcome. 
INEOS Grenadiers @ineos-grenadiers.bsky.social Professional cycling team. 12x Grand Tour winners 🏆
An INEOS Sport team | INEOSGrenadier | #BuiltForMore 
Richard Coles @richardcoles.bsky.social Writer, podcaster, musician, priest.
Financial Times @financialtimes.com The best of FT journalism, including breaking news and analysis.
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Lloyd Bowen @lloydbowen.bsky.social Early modern historian of Wales and Britain (esp. British Civil Wars) at Cardiff University. Also work on petitioning, duelling, political cultures. Edward Vaughan book free to download: https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/the-trials-of-edward-vaughan/
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.
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Gary Love @garylove.bsky.social Professor of British History & Culture @NTNU, Trondheim. Researching history of British Conservatism & centre-right internationalism; writing politics in modern Britain; & women in British politics
Jackie Clarke @jackieclarke.bsky.social Contemporary historian interested in France, work, consumption, class, gender, deindustrialization. Based in Glasgow.
Hanna Diamond @hdiamond.bsky.social Historian of France & 2WW, professor in French History at Cardiff University, my book ‘Josephine Baker’s Secret War with Yale University Press is out and available online & at all good booksellers.
WW2TV Paul Woodadge @ww2tv.bsky.social 🇬🇧 🇫🇷 🎙️ YouTuber, battlefield guide and historian in Normandy. All opinions, comments and newsboy caps my own. Quite "Woke" and proud of it. #WW2TV #Normandy #IpswichTown #Rockabilly #Punk 🐈🍺⚽ https://www.youtube.com/c/WW2TV
Andrew WM Smith @smidbob.bsky.social Historian of Modern France at QMUL
will pooley @willpooley.bsky.social historian of witchcrafts, tarot, folklore, France 18-20th century
ed. Cambridge Elements in Magic
also #CreativeHistories
yes, that’s an actual photo of me.
never had ebola. yet
Ruth Ben-Ghiat @ruthbenghiat.bsky.social Historian; Author, NYT Bestseller Strongmen; Publisher, Lucid, a Substack newsletter on authoritarianism and threats to democracy; Film & TV Consultant
H-France @hfrancewebsite.bsky.social All things related to the study of French & Francophone History & Culture. The official BlueSky feed of the H-France website (www.h-france.net).
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