Book Rarities @bookrarities.bsky.social I select and post the most curious used and rare books, including first editions. Partly automated account. These are eBay links but I'm not affiliated with eBay. #LoveBooks
Melissa Terras @melissaterras.bsky.social Professor of Digital Cultural Heritage, Edinburgh College of Art, University of Edinburgh. Computers versus the past. Digital Humanities and somesuch, including Transkribus. MBE FREng FRSE.
Penny Dreadful Hour Show @penny-dread.bsky.social Official account of The Penny Dreadful Hour, a weekly #podcast that's like an early- #Victorian variety show.
With Sweeney Todd, Varney the Vampyre, Highwayman Dick Turpin, & sundry other circa-1840s street literature!
https://pulp-lit.com/spotify
Fiona Robertson @stonelands.bsky.social Megalith geek, writer, editor, author of STONE LANDS
Simon Kővesi @kovesi.bsky.social Professor of English & Scottish Literature, Head of School, Critical Studies, University of Glasgow.
Research working-class literature & Romantic-period cultures.
Editor, John Clare Society Journal.
Laura Yeoman @lauray-archives.bsky.social Archivist, medievalist, Scot. Access & Digital Engagement Archivist at The Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York. All views my own. 
Cameron Maclean @cmaclean.bsky.social SGSAH PhD student at the University of Glasgow researching Scottish, English and British coins. Details: https://www.gla.ac.uk/pgrs/cameronmaclean/
Douglas Dodds @douglasdodds.bsky.social Independent curator, formerly at the V&A. All things digital - especially computer art, digital art, algorithmic art, generative art, etc. Plus museums, libraries, digital humanities, Charles Dickens, Laurence Sterne and more.
www.douglasdodds.org
British Association for Romantic Studies @bars.bsky.social The British Association for Romantic Studies supports the study of #c18th and #c19th literature and culture.
https://www.bars.ac.uk/main/
The Georgian Lords @georgianlords.bsky.social The History of Parliament's House of Lords 1660-1832 section, researching the history of the Lords, Parliament and society across the 'long 18th century'.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/
https://historyofparliament.com/the-georgian-lords/
Julian Hoffman @julianhoffman.bsky.social Writing, nature, people, climate, place.
New book: LIFELINES - Waterstones Book of the Month
Author of IRREPLACEABLE & THE SMALL HEART OF THINGS
Upcoming: THE LAST WILD RIVER
Prespa, Greece. Rep'd by @jmlockhart.bsky.social
linktr.ee/jhoffmanprespa
BGS Geomagnetism @bgsgeomagnetism.bsky.social News, daily geomagnetic forecasts, and occasional geomagnetic storm alerts from the British Geological Survey’s Geomagnetism Team.
https://geomag.bgs.ac.uk/
Edinburgh Trams @edinburghtrams.bsky.social The official home of Edinburgh’s tramway 🚉
The Sunday Post @sundaypost.com The official page for The Sunday Post in Scotland.
⚫ News worth waiting for. 
Philolithia@bsky.social @philolithia.bsky.social Prehistoric landscapes, skyscapes, cosmology, folklore & nature. Meirionnydd #StandingStones PhD researcher Bournemouth Uni. Cymraes dw i. (She/they).
Laura Webster @lauraewebster.bsky.social Editor of The National 🏴
Polar Journal @polarjournal.bsky.social The leading online platform for anyone passionate about the fascinating world of the Arctic and Antarctic. www.polarjournal.net
Newsletter: https://polarjournal.net/newsletter
GEUS Bulletin @geusbulletin.bsky.social Peer-reviewed 💎 #openaccess #geoscience journal published by Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (#GEUS). #geology #glaciology #hydrology #climate
BAT Government @govbat.bsky.social The official Bluesky feed from the Government of the British Antarctic Territory, with full recognition of Article IV of the Antarctic Treaty.
GeoGuide @geoguide-sgt.bsky.social Here to promote GeoGuide, A Scottish Geology Trust website providing geological field information. Currently covers #Scotland #England #Wales and the #IsleOfMan. https://geoguide.scottishgeologytrust.org/
#geology #geodiversity
Paleontological Research Institution @prinstitution.bsky.social PRI has outstanding programs in research, collections, publications, and Earth science education as well as two public venues for education -- Museum of the Earth and Cayuga Nature Center.
https://linktr.ee/MuseumOfTheEarth
Bridport Arts Centre @bridportarts.bsky.social Art & Exhibitions | Books, Writing & Literature | Classical | Comedy | Family | Film | Gigs | Performance. We are a charity serving audiences since 1973.
https://linktr.ee/bridportarts
Dr Mike Nevell @archaeotea.bsky.social Industrial & landscape archaeologist at Ironbridge; author, lecturer, occasional podcaster; cat, cricket & tea lover. See www.archaeologytea.wordpress.com; www.industrialheritagenetworks.com
Gullivers Bookshop @gullivers.bsky.social We're an award winning indie bookshop in Wimborne, Dorset.
We love books, dogs and friendly people.
Est 1968
Dorset National Landscape @dorsetlandscape.bsky.social Dorset National Landscape is the new name for the designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Dorset Life @dorsetlife.bsky.social Award-winning digital magazine covering the people, places & issues that shape life across Dorset.
This month’s cover: by Zuzana Daxnerova
The West Dorset Magazine @westdorsetmag.bsky.social Fantastic free news magazine, with 20-25,000 copies distributed to 160+ stockists across the west of Dorset. Go to westdorsetmag.co.uk to read, or scamper to a stockist!
#westdorset
#dorsetnews
#westdorsetnews
#dorchester
#weymouth
#portland
Dorset Wildlife Trust @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social We're Dorset's biggest conservation charity, caring for 42 nature reserves and managing 4 visitor centres and a National Nature Reserve.
Support our work and become a member: dorsetwildlifetrust.org.uk 
Emma Mitchell @silverpebble2.bsky.social Sunday Times bestselling author: how nature & craft improve #mentalhealth |
BBC Springwatch | Etsy (silverpebble)| Creative & mental health workshops #AuDHD 🏳️🌈| Agent: Juliet Pickering
Caitríona Beaumont @caitbeaumont.bsky.social Prof Emerita | History female activism, gender equality & women's social movements Britain & Ireland | #HistoryofExperience | Fellow @royalhistsoc.org | PI #womensgrassrootsactivism | Visiting Full Prof @ucddublin.bsky.social & Visiting Researcher @utu.fi
Dr Michelle Johansen @historitage.bsky.social Social historian, researching &
writing about British librarians & #PubLibs in the long nineteenth century. Learning & Outreach Manager at the Society of Antiquaries, London.
The Society of Authors @societyofauthors.bsky.social Empowering authors since 1884. The largest UK union for writers, illustrators and literary translators. #societyofauthors #humanauthored
The Hunterian @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social At the heart of the University of Glasgow since 1807, The Hunterian connects people with stories, individuals and ideas.
Towards a National Collection (TaNC) @nationalcollection.bsky.social TaNC is an AHRC/UKRI-funded research and development programme to bring together disparate collections across the UK through collaborative research.
Bexhill Museum @bexhillmuseum.bsky.social We are an independent museum in Bexhill, East Sussex. Our collections include natural history, clothing and transport. Our opening hours are Tuesday to Sunday from 11-4.
Scottish Museums Federation @scottishmuseums.bsky.social Representing members of Scotland's cultural sector since the 1930s.
🏺 Museums
🎨 Galleries
📜 Archives
🏛️ Heritage sites
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1sCGLoV6Yyq7_h3dO60hyp9vizNchMPuVMgw921ud2co/edit?usp=sharing
The London Archives @thelondonarchives.bsky.social The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/
Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059 
Kendal Museum @kendalmuseum.bsky.social 🏺 Where history and nature meet.
📍 Station Rd, Kendal LA9 6BT
🗓 Temporary opening times: Fridays & Saturdays, 9am - 5pm.
Isabelle @izzypola.bsky.social 🇮🇩🇸🇬 | MSc Palaeontology @helsinki.fi 🇫🇮🎓 | surfer 🌊 diver 🤿 snowboarder 🏂🏻 | paleoart dabbler 🎨 | (she/her)
Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A free blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social
Find it at Writingaboutwritingaboutwriting.com
Daniel Loxton 🇨🇦 @danielloxton.bsky.social Author, illustrator, and researcher of misinformation and fringe claims. Former Editor (2002–2021) of Junior Skeptic, and author of Evolution: How We and All Living Things Came to Be and other science books for kids and adults. https://www.danielloxton.com
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs @chasmosaurs.bsky.social Exploring the Mesozoic world through art, science, and pop culture since 2009.
Edinburgh Bibliographical Society @edibibsoc.bsky.social The Edinburgh Bibliographical Society promotes the study of books and manuscripts of any date, particularly Scottish. Founded in 1890, it is the oldest such society in the world and the only extant one with a Scottish focus.
THE FAR SIDE DAILY @bot.cowtools.org The Far Side, near at hand
Account by @cowtools.org
Independent Historians Network (UK) @indyhistnetwork.bsky.social Set up by Emma Bastin, Lucy Jane Santos, Karen Averby and Kathryn Ferry the Independent Historians Network is for exactly what the name suggests! A network for those historians working outside academia. Join up now.
https://independenthistorians.org
Ewan Gibbs @ewangibbs.bsky.social Historian of work, energy, industry and protest. Author of An Injury to All: The Unmaking of the British Working Class and Coal Country. Should be running or writing.
Dreadnought Holiday @dreadships.bsky.social Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
Federica Rocky Bocchi @federicabocchi.bsky.social Assistant Professor @UCalgary. Philosophy of science (biodiversity, measurement) & environmental justice.
Impressive unimpressive stone collector, wears weird hats.
Paleontological Society @paleosoc.bsky.social Advancing knowledge and understanding of paleontology and life’s evolution through research, education, and advocacy. Supporting and championing a diversity of voices.
https://www.paleosoc.org
Mercedes Cerón @mercedesceron.bsky.social Art Historian, teaching at Universidad de Salamanca. Goya, antiquaries, collecting, books, prints
https://produccioncientifica.usal.es/investigadores/157360/detalle?lang=en
https://link.springer.com/book/9783032068392
Mark Watson @watsoncomedian.bsky.social One of the Daily Telegraph 50 Funniest Comedians of the 21st Century (49th). Also an author. And producer. And a whole life away from work if you can imagine.
Dr Emily Grossman 🧬✍️🎤✊🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️♾️🐱 @dremilygrossman.bsky.social Award-winning science communicator, bestselling author, TV personality & co-founder of Scientists for XR - making STEM fun, fighting misinformation & advocating for diversity.
AuDHD, she/her
2x TEDx speaker, 4x cat lover
www.emilygrossman.co.uk
Sue @birdersue.bsky.social Birds. Dinosaurs. Fossils. Nature. Books.
Adam Chapman @adamchapman.bsky.social Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of the longest-running and largest local history project yet devised, the Victoria County History of England. Probably drinking tea.
John Van Hoesen, Ph.D. @jvh-vt.bsky.social I share thoughts on geology, maps, data visualization, and history. Currently exploring stories around the natural and human history of slate.
Former Geology Prof | Fulbright Scholar | Vermont
Stuart Ogilvy @nat-hist-man.bsky.social A retired curator of natural science, Yorkshire Museum, York,UK. Geology, biology and to a lesser degree astronomy. Formerly part of Team Science at the YM.
Sophie M. @sophiesaurus98.bsky.social Writer for Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs - Creator of the speculative evolution project "A New Age of Reptiles" - Natural History and Palaeontology Pop Culture - Creature Design and Monsters - 28 - (she/her) -
Society of Vertebrate Paleontology @societyofvertpaleo.bsky.social The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology is made up of university, museum, and public lands professionals, as well as artists, students, and others interested in VP. The society is organized exclusively in support of educational and scientific purposes.
Andrzej Wolniewicz @aswolniewicz.bsky.social Vertebrate Palaeontologist 🦕 Triassic Marine Reptiles 🦎➡️🐬 Assistant Professor at Institute of Paleobiology, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw 🇵🇱🇪🇺
Dr. Meaghan Wetherell @geopetalfabric.bsky.social Vertebrate paleontologist, associate professor at University of Arizona. Co-host of the podcast Weird & Dead.
NTS-Archaeology @nts-archaeology.bsky.social Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
The Fossil Files Podcast @thefossilfiles.bsky.social Palaeontology podcast from two professional palaeontologists aimed for all to enjoy
https://linktr.ee/fossilfiles.pod
Emily Rayfield @emilyrayfield.bsky.social Professor of Palaeobiology, University of Bristol, UK. Interested in the function, mechanics and evolution of organisms big and small. She/her. All views my own
Gaël Spicher @spichergael.bsky.social PhD candidate in paleontology at the Jurassica Museum in Porrentruy and the University of Fribourg, Switzerland🇨🇭 working on fossil turtles 🐢 and ichthyosaurs. Marine reptile enthusiast
AshPoust @ashpoust.bsky.social Paleontology, Anatomy, Evolutionary Medicine, Travel.
Curator of Vertebrate Paleontology at University of Nebraska State Museum, Lincoln
Grazing with the dinosaurs and dear old horses.
-What I'm about to show you may shock and educate you
Dorset @dorsetuk.bsky.social News and updates from the county of #Dorset, UK
Sarah Clarkson @sarahclarksonart.bsky.social Based in Edinburgh
Striving for sustainability
HND Contemporary Art student
https://www.sarahclarksonart.com/
Rebecca Spang @rlspang.bsky.social Professor of History at big public university in Midwest. Writes about money, French Revolution, restaurants. Friend to vert paleo.
ex UCL History; Yale SOM Visiting Fellow; Guggenheim and New America Fellow.
once/future Mainer
Atheist
Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Cambridge @hpscambridge.bsky.social A renowned institute at the University of Cambridge, focused on the history and philosophy of science, technology and medicine.
Nathaniel Comfort @nccomfort.bsky.social Historian of science & medicine and writer @ Johns Hopkins & Berkeley. Biography of James Watson expected fall '27 from Basic Books. Also rock climbing, roots music, tattoos, dogs, humor. My opinions are his –>
Paige Roberts @paige-roberts.bsky.social Public historian:
Archives & Special Collections at Phillips Academy (Andover, Mass., USA) https://phillipsacademyarchives.net/
Swimming, hiking | Seacoast NH (she/Dr.)
Interested in #EnvHist
Alistair Sponsel @alistairsponsel.bsky.social Historian of science
https://www.sciencehistory.org/profile/alistair-sponsel/
Alan Godfrey Maps (3,900+ publications and counting!) @alangodfreymaps.bsky.social Reprinted Old Ordnance Survey Maps across Britain & Ireland introduced by specialist authors.
https://www.alangodfreymaps.co.uk/
USA sales - https://www.ebay.co.uk/str/alangodfreymaps?_trksid=p2334524.m570.l113337
#CombatCartography #MatchMap
Irish Naturalists Journal @injournal.bsky.social The Irish Naturalists’ Journal Ltd is a not-for-profit company, limited by guarantee, producing a journal and occasional publications on Irish natural history since 1925. 
Rage Against the Miocene @organiccarbon.bsky.social Rich Pancost, Earth Scientist at the University of Bristol. Interested in past climates and earth system processes, from peatlands to the deep sea. First gen/ working class. Privileged white cis male. Anti-racist, pro LGBTQ+, decolonial. He/Him
Lukas Large @lukaslarge.bsky.social Natural Science Curator. Natural History, particularly fungi, Museums, Heritage & Art
https://www.flickr.com/photos/lukaslarge/
Ray Barnett @raybarnett.bsky.social Museum professional and entomologist.
The British Society for Literature and Science @thebsls.bsky.social bsls.ac.uk
Bristol Naturalists’ Society @bristolnats.bsky.social We offer a busy calendar of wildlife & geology field meetings across Bristol region, regular natural history talks, publications, grants, a library & education.
https://bristolnats.org.uk
Susan Pickford @libripotens.bsky.social Professor of translation, University of Geneva. Recent books: Professional Translators in 19th-c France, Translating Science in the 18th & 19th c, Translating Books for Publication. Occasional literary translator.
Paul Davis @pauldavisfossil.bsky.social Palaeontologist & Curator at Lyme Regis Museum. Mary Anning and early history of palaeontology enthusiast and fanatic about the Lower Jurassic palaeontology & stratigraphy. Palaeontological preparator and conservator (in my spare time).
Hannah Barker @historyhannahb.bsky.social Professor of British History, University of Manchester. Social historian of northern England. Currently partial to a bit of material culture, religion, digital community history, popular culture and boxing. 🗃️
Kate Kane @katekane1542.bsky.social PhD researcher in Scottish Literature | Writing about the cultural afterlife of Mary, Queen of Scots in Scotland 🏴👑 | AHRC-funded @ University of Glasgow
Jessica Wranosky @jessicawranosky.bsky.social Distinguished Professor of DH & History-
All sorts of history.
Auntie Maime, “Life is a banquet. Most poor suckers are starving to death.Live!Live!Live!”
Posts are my own 1st Amendment.
www.jessicabrannonwranosky.com
Dr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (MIT)
(#TTRPG digital storytelling performance)
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Elise Garritzen @egarritzen.bsky.social Historian; cultural & social history of 19th c. history writing, archives & book history. Latest passion: scholarly celebrity culture. Researcher at the U. of Helsinki. Author of Reimagining the Historian in Victorian England cliosfootnotes.wordpress.com
Eddie Jenkins 🦤 @eddiejenks510.bsky.social Polar exploration and natural history
Croker Mountains truther
Emily Higgs Art @emilyhiggs-art.bsky.social Natural History Illustrator ✍🏼🌿🦖
https://linktr.ee/emilyhiggsart
Baran Karapunar @barankarapunar.bsky.social Dr. rer. nat., Assistant Curator of Invertebrate Palaeontology at the Palaeontological Museum, University of Zurich, Marine paleocommunity food webs 🦈, Palaeozoic to Mesozoic gastropods 🐚 and bivalves 🦪, Permian-Triassic mass extinction 🌋
He/him
GPC Welsh Dictionary @gpcwelshdictionary.bsky.social 
@chriscleal.bsky.social @chriscleal.bsky.social 
Every Last Station @everylaststation.bsky.social Visited Every Last Station in the UK & Ireland! Not as dull as it sounds!
http://ko-fi.com/everylaststation
Dr Kathryn Ferry @seasideferry.bsky.social Historian specialising in seaside, architecture & design. I write books, give talks and do a bit of telly.
Chair @seasidenetwork.bsky.social
Fellow @royalhistsoc.bsky.social
Media agent @pastpreservers.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/kathrynferry
Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social Creative Director of the world's best History Channel https://linktr.ee/HistoryHit | I host the Dan Snow’s @HistoryHit podcast
Aidan Baker @dorsetnorth.bsky.social Retired, based in North Dorset. Keen enthusiast for Dorset, Devon & Cornwall rail and Trinity House. Support brewers in the South West. NT & English Heritage🇬🇧
Richard Morris @ahistoryinart.bsky.social Art historian, dealer/art consultant 19thC and 20thC British/European art. Writing book on lesser known great artists. Seen in/on: CNN, NBC, The Spectator, The Times etc.
website: richardmorris.org
richard@richardmorris.org
Graeme Pickering @pickgs.bsky.social Railway Magazine Senior Correspondent. Ex-broadcast journalist and news editor. Husband. 'Dad' to a Greek cat. Aspiring novelist.
House Historian @househistorian.bsky.social Historian • author • speaker • TV consultant • presenter. Specialist in researching the history of houses. Otherwise known as Mel Backe-Hansen. Books incl. #AHouseThroughTime and #HouseHistories Rep #PastPreservers http://www.house-historian.co.uk/