Alison Pedley (Dr when appropriate )
Historian: Victorian social history, 19C female criminal insanity and asylums & own family history. Hon Research Fellow Roehampton Uni. Exiled Wirralite/plastic-scouse LFC Mostly happily married!
@euantaylorauthor.bsky.social
The Hard Times: Prison Diaries: A book about crime, punishment, rehabilitation, greed, and putting a newspaper to bed before the editorial team gets locked up: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Hard-Times-Prison-Diaries-ebook/dp/B0DPVH8HFF/
@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.
@kghist.bsky.social
Feminism. Equality. British histories, espy music, gender, women, childhood, politics. Researching British women composers, v. long C19. Disabilities
@theroyalballet.bsky.social
@christopherpittard.bsky.social
Victorian literature academic, Course Leader in English Literature. Detective fiction, Sherlock Holmes, Dickens, Wilkie Collins. New book: *Literary Illusions: Performance Magic and Victorian Literature* (Edinburgh UP, 2025)
@nicki-jones.bsky.social
Lover of genealogy, family history, local history, archaeology, geology, allotmenting and crafting. Studying a BSc with the Open University. Studying Higher Certificate in Genealogy with the IHGS.
@uniofexetercvs.bsky.social
The Exeter Centre for Victorian Studies promotes interdisciplinary research and teaching in all aspects of nineteenth-century literature, culture and media.
@franquinn.bsky.social
Author of The Smallest Man, That Bonesetter Woman & The Lost Passenger, agent Alice Lutyens, Curtis Brown. Keen on cats.
@louisebell.bsky.social
Researches artificial limbs in #ww1 and #ww2 | PGR rep @socialhistsoc.bsky.social | co-founder @ukdishisthub.bsky.social | goes to a lot of gigs | she/her
@wromantichistry.bsky.social
PhD student researching memories and Public History of the English Civil War (Royalist Reputations) and Monarchy. Modern Monarchy section editor at Royal Studies Journal. Chronically ill mum of 3.
@richardcarr.bsky.social
https://www.routledge.com/Britain-and-Ireland-from-the-Treaty-to-the-Troubles-Independence-and-Interdependence-c-1921-1973/Carr/p/book/9781032879871 My views only, self evidently.
@caitlindavies.bsky.social
Writer, #BadGirls, #QueensoftheUnderworld, #PrivateInquiries, historian, swimmer, jumble lover. Thanet, Kent. Rep by Robert Kirby, United Agents. https://www.caitlindavies.co.uk/ Seaside art https://www.instagram.com/7baysbroadstairs
@katethompson74.bsky.social
Sunday Times bestselling author, journalist and ghostwriter. Www.katethompsonmedia.co.uk. The Little Wartime Library, The Wartime Book Club and A Mothers Promise. Podcast host, From The Library With Love.
@harrietbarratt.bsky.social
Researcher of objects & spaces of healthcare (the psychosocial, material culture, co-production; PhD on Winnicott). Research devt manager, Sussex; core collab, Senses of Health/Care Collective (tiny.cc/kgcpzz). https://sussex.academia.edu/DrHarrietBarratt
@victorianhand.bsky.social
@ukri.org AHRC Standard Research Grant project (2024-28) exploring historical & contemporary understandings of the human hand. Hosted by @lcflondon.bsky.social & @lancasteruni.bsky.social & co-led by @jbhist.bsky.social & medhistoryman.bsky.social
@katherineschof8.bsky.social
Historian: Mughal & colonial India and Hindustani music, FRAS FRHistS. Head of Music @ KCL. Musicians at risk 🇦🇫 Act justly, love mercy, walk humbly (work in progress). Whippet owner. Exvangelical. https://www.kcl.ac.uk/people/katherine-butler-schofie
@ihrlifecycles.bsky.social
A thematic history seminar series that addresses issues relating to the life-cycle including age, aging, childhood, youth, rites of passage, looking across the world and different periods .https://www.history.ac.uk/seminars/life-cycles
@siobhanmup.bsky.social
Senior Commissioning Editor for Medieval Studies, Premodern History and Law at Manchester University Press. She/her
@dgbgenealogy.bsky.social
Very Affordable genealogy services! #FindAGrave photo volunteer #genealogist #familyhistorian #blacksmithapprentice #genealogy #Jewish #Italian #Irish #Quakerdescendant #dna #mormondescendant insgrm: daysgonebygenealogy daysgonebygenealogy.com
@caitlindeangelis.bsky.social
graveyard historian; spouse to @fionawhim.bsky.social; she/they 🏳️🌈 THE CARETAKERS (War Graves gardeners in the French Resistance): https://www.prometheusbooks.com/9781633888999/the-caretakers/
@aaronjacklin.bsky.social
Criminology Journalist MA, Criminology & Criminal Justice Policy Subscribe: The Art of Explaining Crime, aaronjacklin.substack.com; The Practice of Understanding Crime, thepracticeofunderstandingcrime.substack.com. Mod: reddit.com/r/CriminologyJournalism
@berksarchives.bsky.social
The Royal Berkshire Archives holds the archives of the Royal County of Berkshire. We look after nearly nine hundred years of the County's history. Website: royalberkshirearchives.org.uk
@carllandauer.bsky.social
Visiting Scholar, UC Berkeley Institute for South Asia Studies. Lawyer, international legal historian, cultural historian, and contributing editor to Berkeley-based "Poetry Flash." https://berkeley.academia.edu/CarlLandauer
@andrewpopp.bsky.social
Historian of economic life, emotions & the everyday. Living in Copenhagen, going swimming, being vegan.
@kris-inwood.bsky.social
Economic historian @UoGuelph w broad social science & historical interests: population health, First Nations demography, mobility, inequality & lives of the incarcerated. 🇨🇦🇦🇺🇳🇿🏴 Editing Social Science History & Asia-Pacific Econ History
@bloomsburyhist.bsky.social
Publishing the latest research and news on all aspects and periods of history. Sign up to our newsletter ✉️ https://bit.ly/4eQVON5
@bloomsburyacad.bsky.social
The scholarly arm of Bloomsbury Books. Posting news on what we're publishing in HSS and visual arts.📚 London | New York | Sydney | New Delhi Bloomsbury Academic starter pack https://bit.ly/4hAB79u
@farsouthhistory.bsky.social
Historian of Antarctica #Antarctica #STS #envhist #histsci #polar #maritime #exploration opinions my own
@pkhardy.bsky.social
Historian of science, technology, & medicine, especially tech of ocean science. Associate history professor at UW-La Crosse. Book review editor for H-Sci-Med-Tech & H-Oceans. She/her/hers.
@reinarz.bsky.social
Historian of medicine, accidents, hospitals, medical simulation, medical education, museums, alcohol, breweries, the senses, smell… oh, and a keen cyclist, if I’m not reading a good book.
@squaremileplod.bsky.social
A snapper up of unconsidered trifles. Blueskying about London and its policing history. County Mounty.
@simonbriercliffe.bsky.social
Historian at the Black Country Museum and elsewhere: talk to me about the Black Country, Shropshire, modern and local British history, the Irish in Britain, museums, local heritage and all stops in between. Baby gaeilgeoir. https://simonbriercliffe.com/
@jkivivuori.bsky.social
Professor of criminology, University of Helsinki, Finland. Criminologist, sociologist. Research themes: history of criminology, homicide, International Self-Report Delinquency Study.
@drkdwatson.bsky.social
Historian of forensic medicine and crime at Oxford Brookes University. Cricket lover. Collector of shoes, perfumes and nail varnish.
@statutes.bsky.social
Opening up Historic British Law and Legislation and digitally deforming it
@janetweston.bsky.social
Historian in London for money (histories of modern British health, mental illness, law, and such: I wrote a book called 'Looking after Miss Alexander'). Mediocre musician & gardener in north Wales for fun. Vegan, cyclist, likes both cats *and* dogs.
@ourcriminalpast.bsky.social
Orig AHRC funded network, all things crime and penal history, archives, heritage, museums, Heather Shore (MMU) & Helen Johnston (Hull). Opinions own, tweets by HJ. www.ourcriminalancestors.org
@emilycuming.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in English Literature at LJMU; author of Housing, Class and Gender (2016) and Maritime Relations (2025) https://profiles.ljmu.ac.uk/11398-emily-cuming
@minilebowski.bsky.social
Associate Lecturer, part time primary teacher, ex Head, Chartered College Fellow, outdoor learning (Dandy Lions), author. 🚫DMs 🏳️🌈 safe space
@dlgcochrane.bsky.social
MBE. Forensic Mental Health Social Worker based in London. Interested in Safeguarding Adults and Children, Patient Safety/Human Factors Ergonomics, MAPPA, S37/41 MHA and Social Supervision #forensicsocialwork
@nancyforde.bsky.social
(she/her) Writer/Documentary Photographer | all opinions here are my own | Settler in Kjipuktuk 🇨🇦📷 🇮🇪mamaí 🌈I dig with my pen/lens. MA Doc Photography & Photojournalism (2021) | MFA Creative Nonfiction (Class of 2026) b. 322ppm. linktr.ee/nancyforde
@sashamlly.bsky.social
History Professor & Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, University of New Brunswick. Specializing in the social history of medicine, spatial humanities. Love to garden. 🪴🌸🌳 Striving to be a good scholar, mentor, friend out here under the blue skies.
@whitchurchhospital.bsky.social
Whitchurch Hospital is a closed Mental Health Hospital in Cardiff 🏴 1908-2016 Used as a military hospital during both World Wars. Originally known as the Cardiff City Mental Hospital. Account run by Whitchurch Hospital Historcial Society (Est. 2009)
@andykerrcarter.bsky.social
Historian of classical reception, nationalism & class in 19th c sport. PGR/ECR Rep British Society of Sports History. New book - Games, Greek & Pluck - published by Peter Lang. Bassist. Partick Thistle & Dulwich Hamlet fan.
@megsmith.bsky.social
• Interim Director & Research Asst Prof of Digital Humanities at @siueiris.bsky.social • Medieval/early modern Irish historian • Public transit enthusiast & urban cyclist • Die-hard Packers fan • Avid quilter/xstitcher • Margaret, not Megan • She/her • STL
@vestad.bsky.social
Criminologist 👉researching police use of tech for forensic evidence production 🏠University of Oslo
@tanyabluedog.bsky.social
Historian on working-class lives, environmentalism, health. PhD coal gas, pollution & heritage. I also do radical HR systems to humanise workplaces. She/her. 🐇🏴 https://substack.com/@tanyahawkes