Baseliner
Sharing a house with a wonderful wife & a British Blue. Ps the cat owns the house😀
@victoriancommons.bsky.social
The History of Parliament's House of Commons 1832-1945 project, currently researching MPs, elections and parliamentary history between 1832 and 1868. Find more details on our blog: https://victoriancommons.wordpress.com/
@oldbaileyonline.bsky.social
Historical crime online. https://www.oldbaileyonline.org
@marinelives.bsky.social
Lives touched by the marine, 1574-1688. A volunteer led collaboration publishing to the Commons. Please join our ai-and-history collaboratory for all students of history and public historians: https://github.com/Addaci/marinelives-collaboratory/wiki
@dralexcraven.bsky.social
FRHistS. Freelance historian, working mainly for the VCH in Gloucestershire and Somerset. Interested in the English republic, radicalism, religion, and Reading FC.
@materialwills.bsky.social
The Material Culture of Wills, England 1540-1790: a Leverhulme Trust project using digital tech & volunteers to transcribe 25,000 wills. Volunteer for us: https://www.zooniverse.org/projects/hjsmith/the-material-culture-of-wills-england-1540-1790
@markhailwood.bsky.social
Historian of everyday life in England, c.1500-1700 | Bristol Uni | First Gen | Devon & Somerset
@lrylandepton.bsky.social
Historian & contributing editor for VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social & @vchgloucester.bsky.social. Fellow @ihr.bsky.social. Ed. at @hobnobpress.bsky.social & Crime, Histories & Societies. VF @openuniversity.bsky.social https://www.louiserylandepton.co.uk/
@drangelamuir.bsky.social
Associate professor, historian, sometimes musician. Interested in gender and deviance in 18th century Wales & England. I co-host Wines & Crimes events in Cardiff. Currently writing a non-academic true crime history book (out in 2026) www.angelamuir.co.uk
@stephemmabrown.bsky.social
Historical Criminologist | Legal and social perceptions of violence, 1300-present | Lecturer at Hull | Member of CAMPOP and Cambridge's Violence Research Centre.
@cspence.bsky.social
Early modern historian, mostly urban, London, accidents, maps, & print culture. Also archaeologist still trying to write up my past endeavors ...
@justinepick.bsky.social
Historian of 19/20 c, sanitation & public health; social & political history of Birmingham (UK); Exec Sec for https://sshm.org/; admin for Midland History https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/ymdh20/; trustee https://www.archiveswestmidlands.org.uk/
@davelifelines.bsky.social
Family historian, lecturer, author. Former Principal Family History Specialist at The National Archives. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society. 41 years in the business. Loves a good map. #Genealogy #FamilyHistory https://lifelinesresearch.co.uk/
@willsmanonename.bsky.social
Tracing my #FamilyHistory in 🏴 & 🏴 Passionate about #OnePlaceStudies, #LocalHistory & cats. Practicing my photography skills. This account is for history, not politics - need the escapism! My websites & socials 👉🏻 https://linktr.ee/WillsmanOneNa
@turnstonegenie.bsky.social
Pro genealogist (PGDip, RQG), librarian, statistician, maths tutor #OPS for #WestwardAndBoltons & #RutherglenCemetery CWGC volunteer Wildlife watcher, wanderer in wild places #AuDHD
@docuracy.co.uk
Technical Director & Lead Software Developer, World Historical Gazetteer @whgazetteer.org Research Associate, Unlocking Upcycled Medieval Data @ihr.bsky.social GIS Consultant, Layers of London @layersoflondon.bsky.social
@lisbet.bsky.social
Historian. Writer. Researcher. Current projects: Tolson sister #suffragettes and history of @FarmWoodoaks. Trustee at British Association for Local History @balhnews.bsky.social and Dorset Wildlife Trust @dorsetwildlife.bsky.social
@pharostutors.bsky.social
💻 Online Courses 📜 Certificate programmes 🕵️♂️ #FamilyHistory 🗺️ #LocalHistory 🌳 #Genealogy ✍️ #DistanceLearning 👩🏼🏫 #OnlineCourses Professionally recognised by AGRA @agragenealogy.bsky.social https://www.pharostutors.com/
@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/
@ihr.bsky.social
The Institute of Historical Research is the UK’s national home for history. Supporting historians with digital resources, library, seminars & training https://www.history.ac.uk/ Part of @sasnews.bsky.social
@ihrlibrary.bsky.social
The Wohl Library of the @ihr.bsky.social is a national resource for everyone researching or writing history. Membership is free to everyone and we are an open access, reference library holding over 200,000 books and journals.
@ruthwillmore.bsky.social
Events and Education Manager at SoG, Genealogy, Heraldry & Palaeography PGDip student, lives between Snowdonia and the sea. Enjoys rail travel. At the beck and call of 3 cats.
@ruthslatter.bsky.social
Material & participatory approaches to everyday histories of faith | Lecturer in Historic Environment at @ihr.bsky.social | Member of @chppc.bsky.social | Co-General Editor @vchlondon.bsky.social | https://www.history.ac.uk/people/ruth-slatter
@lynneaboutlboro.bsky.social
Life-long librarian, life-long learner, local & family historian, author, talker, & walker, aka a qualified Leicestershire tour guide specialising in Loughborough! Mother of 3, music-lover, walker etc.. Banner credit: @willcoxe_architecture over on Inst
@kfduggan.bsky.social
Dog lover | Pasta addict | Professor | Historian of crime, living standards, law and social control in Western Europe, 7th–13th centuries
@erhodes.bsky.social
PhD student in Early Modern History at Christ's College, Cambridge Petitions, mothers, gender, family, community, crime and poverty in 17th and 18th century Britain
@stephaniekw.bsky.social
Pro Genealogist | Family Historian | Married | RQG Student Member & IHGS Student | Local History | Medieval Genealogy | Genetic Genealogy | Feminist, Humanist, Socialist | 1940s Vintage | Cat Lady | Norfolk UK | She/Her
@womenof1000.bsky.social
Art & research project illustrating the lives of women from around the world 1000 years ago: https://womenof1000ad.weebly.com/ PhD student at Edinburgh Uni in Celtic & Scottish Studies, researching herring gutters & their music. she/her, disabled 🏳️🌈
@ftsgenealogy.bsky.social
Heather Nowlan - Professional Genealogist at Family Tree Searchers; Vice Chair - Board of Trustees for Society of Genealogists; AGRA Associate
@researchdogsbody.bsky.social
I came, I saw, I researched 🏴Welsh girl living abroad in Cheshire Sport Historian, Genealogist Fellow of Royal Historical Society Member of Few Forgotten Women Team Editor: Playing Pasts. Chair: FHSofCheshire. Oh and cows - love cows 🐄
@annacusack.bsky.social
Early modernist. Lecturer at Bishop Grosseteste & Uni of Essex. Tutor at Oxford Conted & WEA. PhD from Birkbeck, 'The Marginal Dead of London, c.1600-1800', London, suicides, crime & punishment, dead, burial, religious outsiders. Co-editor How-to History
@annalujz.bsky.social
book history | digital humanities | early modern Postdoc on Continental European Books in Early Modern England project, Manchester. Also: parish/public libraries, book data, early Bodleian library, early modern provincial English book cultures.
@karenaverby.bsky.social
karenaverby.co.uk Buildings Historian/Consultant Seaside Heritage, House History, Hotels, Architecture, Local History, Archaeology, Other Delights Director ArchangelHeritage.co.uk FRHistS ACIfA Extreme Seagazer/ex-Archivist Rep Past Preservers Brum/London
@janeroberts.bsky.social
Professional family, local & house history researcher. Author. AGRA Associate. History graduate. Batley St Mary’s One-Place Study. Connecting past & present. Website & blog: https://pasttopresentgenealogy.co.uk
@springhillops.bsky.social
One Place Studies of Springhill in Rossendale, Lancs and Newlands, Cumberland. History PG student. Also birding, anaesthesia and Burnley FC.
@janetfew.bsky.social
Family, social and community historian. Author and educator. Writer of #nonfiction & #histfict. #C17th historical interpreter. Part of the A Few Forgotten Women team. Mostly historical and bookish posts. Sometimes stray posts about #travel and #gardening.
@awdorset.bsky.social
Former Archaeologist, now a naval Project Manager, based in Dorset. Loves crumbling buildings, broken ceramics and hidden earthworks. Particularly interested in medieval ports and towns. Occasional posts on ships & aviation.
@fraternalwriter.bsky.social
Researcher, author, mostly UK & 18th-20thC social history especially friendly societies, banners, the Open University, the Labour Party and the history of local history. Escapes through running.
@genejean.bsky.social
Local Historian. Rillington One-Place Study. Ginger Goodwin. IHGS Licentiate Candidate. Professional Genealogist (retired) Loves: The great outdoors Churchcrawling Architecture Disused railways Landscape photography Maps https://www.rillingtonhistory.com
@barbdrummond.bsky.social
Self publishing historian mostly on 18th century Britain. Books on wife selling, machines of the Enlightenment, and much more. New book The Great Flood of 1607 published on 2 September. Love photography, churchcrawling, curiosity
@sarafoxwales.bsky.social
Historian & archaeologist. Formerly househistorianwales on the other side. Areas of freelance research: houses, gardens, landscapes, people. PhD candidate: 'Wales located women's writing in English & the country house.'
@linziw.bsky.social
History - Military and Garden. Especially all things 17th Century. Often found on a battlefield. Bit of a photographer. Oh and Leeds United. No bio … don’t expect a follow.
@dianeranyard.bsky.social
Historian researching marriage & divorce @ Northumbria Law School working on ESRC funded @divorcehistory.bsky.social. Interested in social, cultural, legal, gender, class & emotions history
@sophiemhistory.bsky.social
Death and crime historian, family researcher, teller of tales. Open Uni PhD candidate writing about inquests in the 19thC
@scientistsoph.bsky.social
Pro Genealogist & Scientist at www.khronicle.co.uk, #Genealogy Expert for Time Team, #DNA Specialist Tutor at IHGS. Oxford D.Phil.(SysBio), Fiend for #maps & #research methods. Big hair, big heels, weakness for cake.She/her. Blog: www.parchmentrustler.com
@julzmuirhead.bsky.social
IHGS Student, Family Historian, Genealogist, Local Historian, avid reader St Mary Bourne One-Place Study Archive https://app.weare.xyz/public/st-mary-bourne-one-place-study/places/5wyz815llyrq Blog: https://julzgenealogy.wordpress.com/
@familyhistory.academy
Family Historian. Educator. Speaker. DNA Sleuth. Research Enthusiast. Owner, Family History Academy (familyhistory.academy) & Ancestor Discovery (ancestordiscovery.com.au). Innovating #familyhistory one story at a time.