The Backtracker History Show
The history show on Bradley Stoke Radio in Bristol, released as a podcast later, all about interesting historical true tales from the UK and beyond. Also a trustee of Steep Holm Island in the Bristol Channel.
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@essiefox.bsky.social
Dangerous is my latest novel. A dark historical crime mystery, featuring Lord Byron in Venice and a spate of Vampiric style killings. Is he innocent or guilty? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Dangerous-riveting-historical-BESTSELLING-Fascination/dp/1916788440
@markhamillofficial.bsky.social
Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜 I IGNORE ALL DMs!
@lghgseminar.bsky.social
The London Group of Historical Geographers is a seminar series hosted by the Institute of Historical Research. Conveners: Felix Driver, Margot Finn, Innes M. Keighren, and Miles Ogborn. https://lghgseminar.wordpress.com/
@lgbtqhistorya.bsky.social
The LGBTQ+ History Association (formally the Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History) founded in 1979, is an affiliate of the American Historical Association. Learn more at clgbthistory.org
@wsguk.bsky.social
Multi-disciplinary international group promoting the study of women and gender in the early modern period and long eighteenth century. https://womensstudiesgroup.org/ Seminars | Workshops | Outings | Bursary Scheme | Mentoring | Newsletter | Reading Group
@socialhistsoc.bsky.social
Promoting the research, teaching and sharing of social and cultural history since 1976.
@roysociety.bsky.social
Exploring Yorkshire's past since 2021. Tickets for ROYS 2025 are now available! Join us on Friday 6th June at Scarborough Library. Contact us at help@ridingsofyorkshiresociety.co.uk or visit our website at www.ridingsofyorkshiresociety.co.uk
@britrecs.bsky.social
The British Records Association is a UK charity, working for archives since 1932.
@gregjenner.bsky.social
~Public Historian 📜🤓 ~Host & creator of BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐📻📜🏛️ ~Hon. Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓 ~ Author of 7 funny history books ✍️📚 ~ CBBC HORRIBLE HISTORIES TV (series 1-9) 🎭🤣 ~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️ www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Also on LinkedIn. Read about our networks mission, values and our Equality and Diversity Statement: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
@balhnews.bsky.social
The British Association for Local History is the national charity which promotes local history and serving local historians throughout the UK #WeAreLocalHistory
@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. https://academic.oup.com/past
@lucyworsley.bsky.social
Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
@dattil.io
He/him. Android. ADHD. Left AF. Dad of many. Pinball. Star Wars. Warhammer. Hates Nazis/Billionaires Maryland Runs @Warlabel.bsky.social
@jamiemctrusty.bsky.social
Posts on (mostly) Second World War aviation and naval history. See ALT text for picture credits and additional information!
@on-this-day-world.bsky.social
Tweets key events and milestones that shaped our world. Source: https://www.onthisday.com For educational purposes only.
@charlieconnelly.bsky.social
Stage haunter, book writer, writer about books. Attention All Shipping live show coming to a theatre near you as long as you're near a theatre where it's on.
@evelazarus.bsky.social
Eight-time award losing author and true crime podcaster with a passion for history. New book: Beneath Dark Waters: The Legacy of the Empress of Ireland Shipwreck out April 2025 http://evelazarus.com/
@shipwreckspod.bsky.social
A maritime history podcast!⚓ shipwrecksandseadogs.com youtube.com/@shipwreckspod patreon.com/shipwreckspod intohistory.com/shipwreckspod
@footstepspod.bsky.social
Footsteps of the Fallen WW1 podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/footsteps-of-the-fallen/id1528864547 Military historian and writer, cricket-loving egg and bacon tie wearer, darts player, fisherman, semi-professional grumpy old man.
@openvibe.social
The App for Connecting Open Social Web Mastodon, Bluesky, Nostr, Threads in ONE app, in ONE feed ✨ https://openvibe.social
@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@bradleystokeradio.com
The community radio station for Bradley Stoke. 103.4 FM, DAB & online at www.bradleystokeradio.com
@adhdbusiness.bsky.social
Music store owner, tinkerer of music gear, AuDHD as fuck, even been known to use a camera from time to time.
@arnosvalecemetery.bsky.social
A 45 acre historic cemetery in Bristol filled with the memories of thousands of people. Nature reserve, historic landscape, working cemetery, and community space
@adamcrowther.bsky.social
That guy from the radio. Champion of new talent. 🎙📻 🏳️🌈 Radio presenter on BBC Upload and BBC Radio Bristol’s senior content producer. Seaside dweller. Beach walker. Loves a cuppa.
@fowarristoncem.bsky.social
Friends of Warriston Cemetery was founded in 2013 to safeguard the heritage of the first garden cemetery in Edinburgh. We always welcome new volunteers. www.friendsofwarristoncemetery.com
@listerlanecem.bsky.social
In collaboration with Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, the Friends maintain this Grade II listed, significant cemetery; the final resting place of some 20,000 individuals.
@wardsendcemetery.bsky.social
A long term project to engage the community and sensitively conserve the previously neglected Victorian Wardsend Cemetery, on the banks of the River Don.
@fotc.au
Friends of Toowong Cemetery is a volunteer group that discover and share the history and stories of Toowong Cemetery in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. https://www.fotc.au #Toowong #Cemetery #Brisbane #History 🇦🇺 #CemeteryFriends
@patchoguecemetery.bsky.social
Old Patchogue/ Union/ Gerard/ Old Episcopal/ Lakeview/ Rice Cemeteries. Dedicated to assisting in the restoration and repair of these historic cemeteries on Main Street and Waverly Avenue in Patchogue Village
@friends-fkwc.bsky.social
Guided Walking Tours, Raising funds for Grave restoration preserving our history & caring for the community since 2004. Tours, Membership, Donations, Sales, Open Days, H/ Fairs. Plot numbers.
@fohpc.bsky.social
A local community group who have given the names & dignity back to 1255 once lost & forgotten pauper patients & staff from Hartwood Asylum buried 1895-1952
@fowcemetery.bsky.social
Queen's Award recipients & Historic England 'Angels'. Part of the NFCF. The Friends mind Yorkshire’s 1868 Cemetery & 1867 Chapels. Charity 1156569. Est. 2002. Find us on other platforms: https://linktr.ee/fowcemetery
@ofocklynge.bsky.social
https://www.fooc.org.uk/ Also on FB:- https://www.facebook.com/groups/416039670286740/?ref=share
@dalrycemetery.bsky.social
@carolvorders.bsky.social
Hello lovelies. This is my official account.. 💙💙 Glad to be over here from the "other place"😂 It's like breathing clean air again 👍🏼
@lynnswafflespics.bsky.social
Collector of #OldPhotos 📷 💜 #FamilyHistory 💜 #Genealogy #FashionHistory #FacebookPage is @lynnswaffles & #Instagram is @lynnswafflespics See my BLOG⬇️ At lynnswaffles.com 📍Beaminster 📍Dorset
@kathrynbristow.uk
Green Party person, fighting for a world without borders, capitalism and oppression. Black: British African-Caribbean 🇯🇲 Disabled: Ehlers-Danlos 🦓 AuADHD/OCD 🌶 Queer: Non-Binary 🏳️⚧️ Ace/Pan/Lesbian 🏳️🌈Polyamorous Any/mirror pronouns
@barwars.bsky.social
Proud geek, host of the quiz podcast Takeaway Trivia and presenter on the UK’s Sunshine Radio. Herefordshire, UK. #StarTrek #DoctorWho #RedDwarf #Rollercoasters https://linktr.ee/leonoldman
@rob-lawes.bsky.social
Love history, sport, music, and science fiction. Happily married with two great kids. Ex-Royal Navy. My motto in life is Dum Spiro Spero.
@brisblakhorrorclub.bsky.social
Exploring all things Horror through a Black/BIPOC Diasporic lens LGBTQ+ Friendly www.bristolblackhorrorclub.com
@boyleg.bsky.social
Museum Archaeology & Heritage Consultant (former Bristol Museum Senior Curator) Current Chair of CBA Trustees, Pucklechurch PC, Avon Local Councils Assn., & Bristol & Glos Archaeology Society. Treasure Valuation Committee member, Granny & Bristol Bears fan
@cfbloke.bsky.social
Bristolian, book devourer, gamer, Gooner, newshound, historyman, trade union bod, lapsed satirist