Cheshire Local History Association
A gathering of societies with an interest in and an understanding of the history of Cheshire. Reposts are not endorsements.
See more on our website: www.cheshirehistory.org.uk
@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.
@bluebellcottage.bsky.social
Garden in Cheshire and plant nursery specialising in hardy perennials. UK, Garden and nursery open April to September, Wed-Sat 10-5. Online shop at www.bluebellcottage.co.uk
@socmusarch.bsky.social
The Society for Museum Archaeology promotes the interest of archaeology in museums and offers support to everyone working with archaeological collections. https://socmusarch.org.uk/
@ceejay4.bsky.social
Researching & writing family history. Voices from the past. Art. Dysgu Cymraeg. Lifetime Macclesfield FC supporter. Aka emmacopp @maidofwilland (Twitter)
@edwardtimpson.bsky.social
👨🏻⚖️ Family Barrister 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Former Minister of State—Children & Families 👑 Former HM Solicitor General 🇬🇧 Lately MP for Eddisbury, Crewe & Nantwich
@iansaxby.bsky.social
Husband, father, long-suffering Chester FC fan. Slow rider of fast motorcycles. Bit of a clothes horse, music bore and old fashioned socialist.
@neillroberts.bsky.social
Ex-teacher, living in Cheshire. If I’m not here, I’m probably reading a book. 📚 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇬🇱
@davemeredith.bsky.social
Originally from Cheshire, England, I have lived in Canada since the late 1990s, mostly in Ontario. I got interested in photography in the 1970s and have been making images ever since.
@stelingard.bsky.social
History & archaeology, esp. of northern England. Alumnus @ Sheff & Brum history. Freelance researcher & project manager in heritage sector @ www.sglingard.com. Chair @StHelensTownAFC.bsky.social.
@toombe100.bsky.social
Mostly #baking and pictures of any #wildlife that will stay still long enough for me to photograph with one hand whilst holding onto a #Labrador with the other.
@artok1951.bsky.social
Retired Professor of Digital Architecture who has a PSP disease that causes balance problems, which almost totally prevent me from taking photos of the nature that used to be my dearest hobby. That's why I publish my old photos here as long as I can...
@martintravis.bsky.social
#TRFC. Late autism diagnosis. Deaf / acoustic neuroma. Wirral photos from my phone. Carl Sagan enthusiast. Geographical Pedant. Happy to shill in return for vol-au-vents.
@andyhowe007.bsky.social
Love Photography particularly monochrome , and travel. https://andrewhowe.format.com
@abbyaug.bsky.social
Retired primary school teacher escaping from Twitter. Interested in reading, walking, running, photography, history, gardening, knitting and education. Loving being a grandmother. Hope to return to EU one day.
@eicathomefinn.bsky.social
Historian of Britain and colonialism, material culture, the EIC. Also works on equalities, museums, open access & research policy. Download the EIC @ Home open access volume here: https://www.uclpress.co.uk/products/88277 (or individual chapters via JSTOR)
@chestercross.bsky.social
A Cestrian who loves movies, history, science and culture. Chester Film Society. Friends of the Meadows. RECORD LRC.
@the-pentaxian.bsky.social
Amateur photographer and general ne'er-do-well. All photos are my own, no sense in blaming someone else.
@hikingmanchester.bsky.social
Walking group based on Meetup offering a range of free walks, both locally and further afield in the Lake District, N. Wales & Derbyshire. Tweets mostly by Liz https://www.meetup.com/Hiking-Manchester/
@pompceilidh.bsky.social
Five-piece ceilidh band working in the North West of England https://priceofmypig.co.uk/
@medwinfrench.bsky.social
Folk and roots music Architecture and place Natural environment Climate challenge '(What's So Funny 'Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding' - Nic Lowe
@swallowtailarch.bsky.social
Castles & Landscapes Expert | Research, Writing, Review, & Reach in Archaeology, History & Heritage | Where Words Work #queenoflostcastles #LegendLadyLandscape
@catalystarchives.bsky.social
Museum of the Chemical Industry in Widnes, Cheshire and home of the Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) archives - well, some of them at least ... and much more From Judith Wilde @heyjudewilde.bsky.social and Charlie Linton @charlie-linton.bsky.social
@terryhamlettphoto.bsky.social
Curvy Blonde/Photographer 📷 based in the UK. Instagram @terryhamlettphotography
@sawyeronblast.bsky.social
Trying my best during the end times. Committed to the radical idea that #Women, #LGBTQ, #BIPOC & #Refugees are people too. Licensed #Therapist (not your therapist).
@andycestrian.bsky.social
@pennyduggan.bsky.social
Archives | Local History | Family History Bexley, Blackfen, Kent, London, Ireland Chair of Lamorbey and Sidcup Local History Society http://blackfenpastandpresent.com
@onethisdate.bsky.social
Historical Events On this Date. (Need help applying for grants? Visit www.onegrant.co)
@helenshields.bsky.social
Granny, Amateur Genealogist, sometimes presenting as my Gt GrandAunt, Auntie Kate. DevonFHS, RyedaleFHG, Society for One-Place Studies (OPS Sticklepath near Okehampton Devon). IHGS slow stream student!
@theyestrust.bsky.social
A Multi-Academy Trust committed to transforming lives in AP/ Specialist settings. Child Centred. Authentic Relationships. Adaptive & Sensitive to Need.
@harrietrichardsonb.bsky.social
Architectural historian, formerly at the Survey of London, long standing interest in hospital buildings. University of Edinburgh PhD ‘Medicine and Modernity’. Living in Scotland. Website: https://historic-hospitals.com/
@keithwill.bsky.social
Opinionated Leftie. Still despise Thatcher. Obsessive runner and park-runner. Welshman living in Chester. Bowel cancer survivor thanks to the NHS and trying to make the most of my retirement years
@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
@ancestralenq.bsky.social
Genealogist & Family Historian for 20 years. AGRA Associate, Wakefield, W. Yorks. Pharos Intermediate & Advanced Certificate One Place Study: St. John's Square, Wakefield www.ancestralenquiries.co.uk #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #LocalHistory #Yorkshire
@countpierre.bsky.social
Amateur family historian, with a keen interest in nature and the environment. 🌳🌿🦇🐝♻
@chilton-bb.bsky.social
Head of Archive & Library at The Red House, http://brittenpearsarts.org. Archives, music, metadata; side orders of architecture, landscape history & electronic noise.
@nwkfhs.bsky.social
We are one of Kent's and the UK's premier Family History Societies - if you want to find out more why not take a look at our website: https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk
@heritagehuntingal.bsky.social
Walking village tours to uncover HIStorical or HERstorical gold. Share your MYstory lineage mysteries from Ancestry or FamilySearch and I’ll film if I can be4 time takes them away! I’ll post HERITAGE ALERTS before village visits! JustUsTours.wordpress.com
@derbyshiredro.bsky.social
Free access to 900 years of history - Derbyshire, Britain and beyond: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock. Website: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/recordoffice
@susanmooreresearch.bsky.social
Freelance researcher specialising in Chancery records and other records of places and people in the 16th and 17th century. Trustee of British Association for Local History, BALH
@alpineclublib.bsky.social
The Alpine Club Library - devoted to mountains, mountaineering and the history of both. Part of @alpineclub.bsky.social Open to visitors & club members on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
@postedinthepast.bsky.social
Author of the #PostedInThePast series – revealing the true stories from postcards sent in the early 20th century, and new genealogical novel released summer 2025. Books ~ Talks ~ Freelance Editor (working with indie authors). https://linktr.ee/helenbaggott
@juliesmart909.bsky.social
Early retired project manager now with more time to explore the hobbies that I love - genealogy and history, reading, theatre, cooking and gardening, needlepoint and knitting, walking and narrowboating.