Alex Hutchinson
Chocolate historian, author, broadcaster, archivist.
Formerly the archivist at Nestle.co.uk, but now archiving at YorkshireTea.co.uk
Published: HarperCollins.co.uk
Rep'd: knightayton.co.uk
Trustee: yorkliteraturefestival.co.uk
Or: alexthearchivist.com
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Archives in the UK
A collection of archives from around the UK. Fill your boots with primary sources.
@privateeyenews.bsky.social
Britain's best-selling news and current affairs magazine with a unique mix of jokes and investigative journalism. Website: https://private-eye.co.uk Subscribe: http://subsonline.co.uk
@johncusack.bsky.social
Apocalyptic shit disturber elephant trainer - This is the only account . 👈 If I share something it doesn’t necessarily mean I agree Founding board member @Freedom.press please follow https://linktr.ee/freedomofpress @johncusack on twiiter
@spookypurcell.bsky.social
Writer of Gothic fiction, mother of guinea pigs. The horrors persist but so do I.
@petebuttigieg.bsky.social
Husband, dad, veteran, writer, and proud Midwesterner. 19th US Secretary of Transportation and former Mayor of South Bend.
@stoneclub.bsky.social
Stone Club believes the journey is as important as the destination and encourages people to pause and think about place in new ways; connecting ancient sites through community and conversation. #MDANT
@natlibscot.bsky.social
Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
@thelitconsultancy.bsky.social
The UK's longest-standing editorial consultancy. Offering editing, mentoring and events. Home of Being A Writer. #ACEsupported. Official BlueSky account.
@yorklitfest.bsky.social
Charity promoting literature, poetry and spoken word in York 📗
@sallyoconnor.bsky.social
Interested in psychology, literature, higher education and cancer care. Volunteer trustee York Literature Festival
@katherinelucyg.bsky.social
Teaches publishing at York St John University. Researches class and place in contemporary British literature. Ex-editor and festival organiser.
@i-saw-the-sign.bsky.social
Signs I have seen. Pics all mine, none nicked from other people. By @rudemrlang.bsky.social
@municipaldreams.bsky.social
Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' (RIBA Books) and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' (Verso). I blog at https://municipaldreams.wordpress.com/.
@liamsims.bsky.social
Rare Books Specialist at Cambridge University Library | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Bibliographical Society Council Member | Venetophile | Bellringer | PhD on antiquarian networks in 18thC Lincolnshire (see pinned post for link to thesis) 🌈
@ceebarnacles.bsky.social
☞ Early print ¶ book history ¶ social circumstances around #rarebooks ¶ omnia sunt communia 🖤 researching the early printed books and incunabula of John Bellingham Inglis (1780-1870). Still think I should have been a sailor.
@filmcrithulk.bsky.social
Doing the criticism. All essay stuff free over on https://www.patreon.com/filmcrithulk Avatar by Yannick Belzil @yannickbelzil.bsky.social
@ec.europa.eu
News and information from the European Commission. Social media and data protection policy: http://europa.eu/!MnfFmT
@andrewmale.bsky.social
Writer and arts journalist. MOJO, Guardian, and The Sunday Times. Sight & Sound's TV columnist. Cultivating the echo chamber since 2011.
@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
@annelouiseavery.bsky.social
Writer and Art Historian. Old Fox stories. Edward M.Bannister catalogue raisonne and research. Reynard the Fox and Fox for All Seasons published by Bodleian Publishing. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AnneLouiseAvery
@marshslibrary.bsky.social
Beautiful library of the early Enlightenment in central Dublin. Opened in 1707; still welcoming visitors, tourists and scholars. Registered Charity RCN 20000752
@alexpavesi.bsky.social
Author of Eight Detectives and Ink Ribbon Red. Pronounced Pah-vay-zee.
@archaeologyuk.bsky.social
We are a UK-wide educational charity that helps champion and promote participation in archaeology. We run the Young Archaeologists’ Clubs and the annual Festival of Archaeology. Join us to help shape the future of archaeology. https://www.archaeologyuk.org
@neilredfern.bsky.social
Executive Director of Council for British Archaeology. Championing all things archaeology & archaeologists. l like to wonder & be curious #OutAndAboutArchaeology #WalkingandTalkingYourWay
@jrf-uk.bsky.social
We work to speed up and support the transition to a future free from poverty, in which people and planet can flourish. https://www.jrf.org.uk/
@sslh.bsky.social
Society for the Study of Labour History: the UK’s principal organisation dedicated to the study of labour history & publisher of Labour History Review sslh.org.uk
@liamthorp.bsky.social
Political Editor, Liverpool Echo. 3 x Specialist Regional Journalist of the Year. Orwell Prize and Paul Foot Award nominee. Loves overpriced craft ale.
@governorwalz.mn.gov
Dad, husband, teacher, coach, veteran. Governor of Minnesota. Working to move our state forward as #OneMinnesota.
@ukpageone.bsky.social
Creators of the Page One notebook | Home of Page One - The Writer's Podcast & Page One Drafting Notes podcast All the ways to listen or watch: https://linktr.ee/ukpageone And visit our Patreon to see all the bonus perks: https://www.patreon.com/ukpageone
@scothistnetwork.bsky.social
@bibsoc.bsky.social
The Bibliographical Society exists to promote the study of the history of the book, for librarians, collectors, historians and book lovers everywhere.
@sarahjeong.bsky.social
editor @ the verge. send pitches and death threats to sarah.jeong@theverge.com
@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
@anncleeves.bsky.social
Reader, crime-writer and advocate for libraries and the Reading for Wellbeing project. Creator of Vera Stanhope, Shetland and Matthew Venn, among others.
@levostregc.bsky.social
Geoffrey Chaucer (Le Vostre GC): Servaunt of the Kynge. Blogger. Wryter of verse. Wearer of litel woolen hatte. Deputy Forestere of North Petherton. He/hym/hys.
@nsarchive.bsky.social
An independent research institution that advocates for open government and uses FOIA to collect and publish declassified documents - https://nsarchive.gwu.edu
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@danielgray.com
Book cover designer, York danielgray.com / meanwhile.substack.com
@hburghbookfest.bsky.social
Reading Minds - a literary festival with a difference! Join us for a weekend of wellbeing through books on the West coast of Scotland 🏴
@babelcolour.bsky.social
I'm Stuart Humphryes (known online as BabelColour). I clean, repair, enhance and transform early colour photography.
@dogearedpodcast.bsky.social
A goofy literary podcast by five English Literature & Creative Writing students 📚 Find us on spotify!
@lissakevans.bsky.social
Novelist (Old Baggage, Small Bomb at Dimperley, Wed Wabbit etc), ex TV producer (Room 101, Father Ted), voracious reader, owner of an adored and ancient dog, desultory gardener, attention span of a flea. lissaevans.com
@reecedinsdale.bsky.social
‘Those who find themselves ridiculous, sit down next to me.’ No DMs… please. ⛔️ Actor/Director represented by https://alexpriestleytalent.com/
@mrcwarwick.bsky.social
Archives rich in social and political history from the late 19th century onwards - Britain and beyond. Follow the MRC for highlights from our collections, details of our online resources and more! https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc
@paulburston.bsky.social
Writer. Fighter. Lover. Memoir We Can Be Heroes out now. Founder of Polari literary salon and The Polari Prize. www.polarisalon.com
@georgeeaton.bsky.social
Senior Editor (Politics), New Statesman https://www.newstatesman.com/author/george-eaton