Kristin
I’m an American living in Scotland for the past 30 years. I have worked in local history museums as well as in education. Besides researching my family tree, I can be found gardening, reading, walking, or sitting quietly with a cup of coffee.
@euromovescotland.bsky.social
We are the foremost and longest-established pro EU, pro Europe, non party political campaign organisation in Scotland. Join us at www.euromovescotland.org.uk/
@georgepenney.bsky.social
Author of funny books, cultural omnivore. I like tea and cats, not necessarily in that order. I inhale deeply when first stepping in to bookshops and libraries. 🌈 https://linktr.ee/Georgepenney
@stephenkb.bsky.social
Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal, wosoc. Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
@wikitree.bsky.social
Our mission: connect the human family on one free tree, accessible to everyone #WikiTree #WikiTreeChallenge www.wikitree.com/?utm_source=bsky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=profile + 1
@thelondonarchives.bsky.social
The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history. About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/ Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
@tonypollard.bsky.social
Prof of Conflict History & Archaeology, Uni of Glasgow. Bit of TV and the write stuff.
@genchat.bsky.social
BlueSky account for #genchat , the #genealogy chat on social media since 2013. Every 2nd and 4th Friday at 7pm Pacific, 8pm Mountain, 9pm Central, 10pm Eastern, 11pm Atlantic. Hosted by Christine @geneapleau.bsky.social https://www.genchatgenealogy.com/
@archivesportal.bsky.social
APE is the largest online portal of archival heritage related to Europe - dive deep into 10000s of archival descriptions and connect with archivists and researchers all over the world through our search engine - www.archivesportaleurope.net
@teslatakedown-scot.bsky.social
May Liberty meet wi’ success! May Prudence protect her frae evil! May tyrants and tyranny tine i’ the mist, And wander their way to the devil! Next event: Discover Tesla Takedown Day Sat. 17th May, 11am-3pm Tesla Centre #Glasgow, 20 Kennedy St.
@megansmolenyak.com
Lifelong genealogist & stubborn solver of history mysteries. Don't try to hide from me. I *will* find you. megansmolenyak.com #genealogy #history #democracy
@festivalofeurope.bsky.social
Scotland's Festival of Europe 2025 takes place from May 3 - 11 to coincide with Europe Day, a day to celebrate peace in Europe. Our programme includes a range of events to foster and celebrate cooperation between Scotland and Europe. Credit photo: KEVA
@apgenealogists.bsky.social
APG is the world’s largest association for professional genealogists, representing more than 2,000 members in 40+ countries. For membership information or to find a genealogist, visit apgen.org.
@jennscott1485.bsky.social
Historian, writer, re-enactor. Interested in Scots clothing and sometimes battles from 1450-1750. https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/the-men-of-warre-the-clothes-weapons-and-accoutrements-of-the-scots-at-war-1460-1600.php
@www.edinburghsketcher.com
Artist sketching the beautiful city of Edinburgh. This is my sketch blog including family, art, news and events from the city.
@kennystewart.bsky.social
🗒️ Public affairs and comms in mental health 👍 Keen on sport, rights, and DIY punk rock ⬅️ Previously EHRC, Open University, Glasgow 2014 and more 🐶 Mostly pictures of my dog 🚹 He/him 📍 Glasgow, Scotland 📑 Ts and Cs apply.
@babelcolour.bsky.social
I'm Stuart Humphryes (known online as BabelColour). I clean, repair, enhance and transform early colour photography.
@smithmuseum.bsky.social
The Stirling Smith Art Gallery & Museum Stirling, Scotland Free entry, Free Parking Open Wednesday - Sunday, 10am - 5pm
@ukstoptrump.bsky.social
Stop Trump. Stop Trumpism. No to Trump's state visit to the UK. https://stoptrump.org.uk/
@indivisiblelondon.bsky.social
London-based Indivisible group standing up for democracy and against fascism. Started by Americans abroad, we welcome people of all nationalities in the fight against Trumpism, Musk, and the global far-right. Join Here https://linktr.ee/indivisiblelondon
@thebotanics.bsky.social
Hi Bluesky! 👋 🌿 Four Gardens, One Botanic World 🌍 Global centre for biodiversity science, horticulture and education 📍 Visit Edinburgh, Benmore, Dawyck & Logan https://www.rbge.org.uk/
@sogorg.bsky.social
🌳 A charity with the unique purpose of helping people to discover their place in history. 📜 Preserving the records of everyday lives & promoting family histories. 📍 Explore more: sog.org.uk #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #HistoryMatters
@uoacollections.bsky.social
News, Events, Exhibitions and a look at the extensive and varied collections cared for by the University of Aberdeen Collections. uoacollections@abdn.ac.uk www.abdn.ac.uk/collections
@wdytyamagazine.bsky.social
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine is Britain's best selling family history magazine. Follow for the latest family history news and advice. www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com
@leightonlibrary.bsky.social
Scotland's oldest purpose-built independent library, built 1687 from bequest of 17th century Robert Leighton, Principal of University of Edinburgh, Chancellor of University of Glasgow, Bishop of Dunblane Cathedral https://www.leightonlibrary.org.uk
@johnknoxhouse.bsky.social
Dating back to 1470, and now incorporated into the Scottish Storytelling Centre, John Knox House is one of Scotland's greatest cultural treasures and is associated with the most dramatic events in Scotland's turbulent history.
@kimlanelaw.bsky.social
Tracking autocratic legalism around the world from Princeton University.
@lanticlol.bsky.social
This is not normal, and if you think it is; fuck what you call normal. More info about me in my pinned!
@slinkispaghetti.bsky.social
Amateur iRacer, professional racing fan (IndyCar, IMSA, USAC, etc), enjoyer of running, hiking, and novice novelist.
@govpritzker.illinois.gov
Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
@hcrichardson.bsky.social
Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
@mollyjongfast.bsky.social
Special correspondent at Vanity Fair and host of the Fast politics podcast and MSNBC
@fulelo.bsky.social
BBC cog; Russia, FSU, E.Europe, Syria opp watcher. Views own, some humour 🤨 migrant, chatty. Oversharing news. Masto: @fulelo@journa.host prior X @fulelo Work: #TheGlobalJigsaw http://tinyurl.com/4t2vh3e2 BBCNews starter pack https://go.bsky.app/8gWbLmD
@rowancmorrison.bsky.social
👩🦰 Mum 💻 MD of Rationale 📚Book lover ✏️Sometime writer 🏃♀️Injured runner 🌪️ Shameless neophile
@dlgenealogist.bsky.social
Chief Genealogist, American Ancestors in Boston, Mass. Lecturer, author, genealogist and military historian.
@rspbscotland.bsky.social
Protecting and restoring habitats, saving species and helping end the nature and climate emergency in Scotland.
@margaretatwood.bsky.social
Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
@yorkhillyankee.bsky.social
Historian. Lecturer sport mgmt/policy @ Edinburgh Uni. Books on football & surfing; writing one on Island Games. Events. Curling. Methods. No, I don't know 1978's top goalscorer for Partick Thistle. Views my own. he/him aspectaculartableau.wordpress.com
@womenslibrary.bsky.social
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
@stirlingcht.bsky.social
Dedicated to maintaining Stirling's Heritage. We Deliver the Traditional Buildings Health Check in Stirling.
@stirlingcouncil.bsky.social
📲 Official Bluesky page of Stirling Council. 💻 News, info & updates. 📞 01786 404040/info@stirling.gov.uk
@perthandkinross.bsky.social
Local authority for the Perth and Kinross area in Scotland. pkc.gov.uk
@valmcdermid.bsky.social
Writer, broadcaster, civil(sometimes) partner, mother, lesbian feminist, lover of libraries, vocalist with the Fun Lovin’ Crime Writers. Once described as the ‘gobby shop steward of crime fiction’. Www.valmcdermid.com @quineofcrime on Insta
@shetlandlibrary.bsky.social
Free, fun, informative and educational - public and school library services for Shetland. Further north than Orkney. 01595 743868 shetlandlibrary@shetland.gov.uk
@natlibscot.bsky.social
Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
@warwickpais.bsky.social
PAIS are great at what we do; Comparative Politics, IR & Security, Political Theory, IPE, Environmental Politics and more.
@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
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@uofgpolicy.bsky.social
Based at the University of Glasgow, we exist to help prepare the next generation of policymakers by sharing evidence, nurturing skills and creating spaces for fresh thinking. Website 🔗 www.gla.ac.uk/publicpolicy Spotlight podcast 💡 www.uofgspotlight.com