Chris Baker
Retired academic. Interests in railways (aerodynamics, air quality ); wind engineering, climate resilience, transport. Black Country history
@profliztingle.bsky.social
Professor Emerita of History, DMU, Leicester UK Works on Early modern European religious belief and practice; church art and archaeology; landscapes and heritage. Amateur nature lover. Tortoise fan.
@emmapurshouse.bsky.social
Freelance writer, novelist, performance poet and lover of all things Black Country. Editor of The Blackcountryman magazine. One third of Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists.
@davewalker.bsky.social
Comedy, but in diagrams. Latest project: Household Problems, a webcomic about domestic incompetence. Author, cycling cartoonist, columnist for Church Times (graphical). For diagrams / nonsense once a week: https://diagramclub.substack.com/
@callingallstations.bsky.social
@petespurs.bsky.social
Christian. Chair of CCX. Retired. Spurs season ticket holder. Socialist. Banter fan. City dweller. Republican. Citizen, not a Subject. Twyford Academies Trust.
@pmounstephen.bsky.social
Bishop of Winchester; member House of Lords, advocate for global Freedom of Religion or Belief; Toon supporter.
@petewilcox.bsky.social
Husband, father, Grandpa (PoppaPete). Christian disciple. Bishop of Sheffield. Sports fan & Newcastle Utd nut. Married to @theonlyfictionfox.bsky.social Also posting @bishoppete.bsky.social
@seatrout.bsky.social
Writer, journalist, — attempting simultaneous disillusionment and wonder. ex Guardian, ex Independent. Orwell Prize winner. Interested in trout, Christianity, tech, literature, journalism, Sweden, history. Less and less interested in politics of any sort.
@engelsbergideas.bsky.social
Engelsberg Ideas is home to great writing from leading thinkers on history, culture and geopolitics, featuring essays as well as regular podcasts. https://engelsbergideas.com/
@buffer.com
Create and share social media content anywhere, consistently. Built with 💙 by a global, remote team. ⬇️ Learn more about Buffer & Bluesky https://buffer.com/bluesky
@bbcwildlifetrust.bsky.social
We've been working for nature's recovery across Birmingham and the Black Country for over 40 years. For wildlife, wild spaces and people. www.bbcwildlife.org.uk
@bclivingmuseum.bsky.social
An award-winning open-air museum bringing 250 years of Black Country history to life. https://linktr.ee/bclivingmuseum
@vaughanroberts.bsky.social
Writer and speaker; priest and canon emeritus, spouse, father and grandfather. Interested in sport, culture, religion and how organisations function.
@bbcnewsnight.bsky.social
Analysis, exclusives, robust interviews. Find us weekdays 10:30pm on BBC Two with Victoria Derbyshire and Faisal Islam.
@midlandhistory.bsky.social
We are the principal academic journal covering the history of the English midlands, from Roman times to the twenty-first century.
@georgedobell.bsky.social
Senior correspondent at The Cricketer. Previously senior correspondent at ESPNcricinfo.
@marina-purkiss.bsky.social
I’m not always having a go at wrong’uns…sometimes I’m sleeping | Political Commentator & Co-Host of The Trawl Podcast https://linktr.ee/thetrawlpodcast | @jeremyvineon5 | @skynews |
@seatsixtyone.bsky.social
Mark Smith, the Man in Seat 61, the chap who runs that train travel site http://seat61.com. YouTube: http://youtube.com/c/seat61.
@railfocus.bsky.social
Freelance transport & engineering journalist, railway campaigner and self proclaimed engineering nerd. http://Youtube.com/@Rail_Focus he/him/they/them 🏳️🌈
@politicshome.bsky.social
Fast, informed, comprehensive coverage of UK politics. With debate & insight from Parliament via The House magazine. Subscribe to our podcast: http://bit.ly/3M8d963
@guardianheather.bsky.social
Economics editor at the Guardian. Former political editor, former Observer economics editor. Londoner, Mum. heather.stewart@theguardian.com
@johnk.bsky.social
I love networking, especially Wi-Fi, Optical/DWDM, and IPv6. CWNE #414. Ekahau Master #55. K6JK. Opinions are my own.
@m4ggiesimp.bsky.social
🏴 4/5 #MedStudent |🫀nurse | #FESC #FHFA | #HeartFailure | #ACHD | #CardioObstetrics | #WomensHeartHealth | ⚽️✈️🎸| posts own views | #Cardiosky #medsky
@historyjt.bsky.social
Passionate about heritage and what it can mean for people & places. Head of Masterplan, National Coal Mining Museum for England. 🛠️ Director (voluntary, alongside amazing local history mates) of Lichfield Discovered CIC. 🏛️
@mainlymuseums.bsky.social
A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
@ruthie.bsky.social
Assistant editor @TheTablet.bsky.social, the international Catholic weekly magazine. Triathlete for age-group Team GB. Family, friends, fellowship, faith, photography.
@offtherails.bsky.social
@drsueoosthuizen.bsky.social
Professor (Em.) of Medieval Archaeology, University of Cambridge. Early #medievalEngland c400-1200CE; #commonrights & governance; #fen #watermanagement; #landscape⚱️& 🗃️. #medievalsky Research & publications @ https://profsusanoosthuizen.wordpress.com
@andynash.bsky.social
Expect 🇪🇺, 🇺🇦, Blades ⚔️, 🚲, tech, science and more. Hoping for better here than there.
@noeldolphin.bsky.social
Electrify - everything today.... oh yes and public transportify it all. Was @noeldolphin on X.
@lizey13.bsky.social
bricks, canals, buildings, - p/t Heritage Adviser Canal & RiverTrust p/t PhD studentship at Black Country Living Museum -Brickmaking in the Black Country - my own views
@johnmdudley.bsky.social
Physicist in France originally from New Zealand. Research in nonlinearity, optics, extremes and lots else. Posts on academia, science & history, outreach. In English et en français @johnmdudley on Twitter Web: http://members.femto-st.fr/john-dudley
@lichfieldlore.bsky.social
Lover of curiosities, legends & languages. Searching for stories in Staffordshire & beyond. The weird one from @lichdiscovered. Website: lichfieldlore.co.uk
@christianwolmar.bsky.social
Transport specialist. Writer and broadcaster. Author of 20 books specialising in railways and transport. Host Calling All Stations, the transport podcast. Parkrunner, QPR fan, cyclist, driverless car sceptic. christianwolmar.co.uk
@drfrancisyoung.bsky.social
Historian of religion and belief | folklorist | Balticist | professional indexer | Lay Canon @stedscath.bsky.social | Tutor for Oxford University's Department for Continuing Education
@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/
@communityrail.bsky.social
Championing the community rail movement 🙌 Connecting people and their railways 🫂 Creating inclusive, empowered, sustainable, healthy communities 🌍💚 linktr.ee/communityrailnetwork
@paulbigland.bsky.social
Photographer, Journalist, NUJ member. Likes transport, politics, food and travel. Hates extremism. My blog: https://paulbigland.blog/ My photography: https://paulbigland.zenfolio.com/ #FBPE