Iain
Random collector of trivia. Mainly art, photography, history and cinema 📽️
@life-visitor.bsky.social
Trauma Level 1 EMT. Bass player, singer. Life is brief. May yours have no regrets. Most proud of my girls. 1 is a doc, the other a professor. I am called ᎤᏓᏅᏙᏗ ᎦᏙᏆᏒ (Winters Blade) I respect everyone unless you prove otherwise. Peace.
@johnsimpsonnews.bsky.social
BBC lifer since 1966, international affairs editor since 1982. Presenter of ‘Unspun World’ on BBC Two, BBC World & World Service. Two daughters, one son, six grandchildren, a loving wife, lots of books, and an Irish terrier. Defender of the Oxford comma.
@januszczak.bsky.social
I’m the Polish art critic of The Sunday Times whose name nobody can pronounce. Unless they’re Polish too. I also make loads of films about art. My favourite artists are 1/Michelangelo 2/Manet 3/Pontormo 4/Lynette Yiadom-Boakye 5/Reading FC
@generalboles.bsky.social
Former MP, former Supreme Allied Commander #WarOnTheCountryside, above average satirical photoshopper & senior advisor to Sir Keir Starmer before he became unpopular
@tracyborman.bsky.social
Historian, author and joint chief curator of Historic Royal Palaces. A Lincolnshire lass and chancellor of Bishop Grosseteste University.
@katharineedgar.bsky.social
Historical fiction writer, recreational Tudor and mistress of many obsolete crafts. History, textiles, costume, more history
@theulspeccoll.bsky.social
Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/collections/special-collections
@profaliceroberts.bsky.social
Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
@jowolff.bsky.social
Jonathan Wolff, Political Philosopher. Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford Wolfson College President The Royal Institute of Philosophy THFC supporter in 'only talk to me about the Europa League’ mode #academic
@davidallengreen.bsky.social
Commentator on law and policy. Own blog/substack, but also Prospect, FT, elsewhere. Liberal constitutionalist; Villa supporter; sometimes ironic. Birmingham/London, England. (Account deactivated when not used.)
@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Economics writer. Author. Expect history, finance, economics and other stuff. Wrote Two Hundred Years of Muddling Through. Blood and Treasure, on the economics of war, out in June 2025.
@cathfeely.bsky.social
Cultural historian of modern Britain. Senior Lecturer at the University of Derby and Councillor of the Royal Historical Society. All views my own.
@davidsonofaaron.bsky.social
Broadcaster, author, journalist, dad, grandpa, heroic Substacker to be found at davidaaronovitch.substack.com. Recovering tweeter
@roberthutton.co.uk
RobDotHutton from the broken site. Parliamentary sketches and film columnist for The Critic, co-host of classic cinema love-in War Movie Theatre. New spy book "The Illusionist" is out now.
@houseoflords.parliament.uk
News & information from the UK Parliament’s second chamber. Produced by its staff to show how the Lords checks and challenges the UK government. https://www.parliament.uk/business/lords/
@jonathanfreedland.bsky.social
Guardian columnist. Presenter: BBC R4's The Long View, the Guardian's Politics Weekly America and Unholy with @leviyonit. Author: THE TRAITORS CIRCLE, coming in September 2025
@bendorgrosvenor.bsky.social
Art historian. New book The Invention of British Art, out now.
@nationalgalleries.bsky.social
Three galleries. One world class collection. Discover in Edinburgh here: 📍National 📍Modern 📍Portrait & Online
@oubucu.bsky.social
Open University branch of University and College Union. Join our campaign against fire and rehire! http://ucu.open.ac.uk/campaigns
@oulibrary.bsky.social
The Open University (OU) Library enables OU students and staff around the world to access a world-class online library service. Visit www.open.ac.uk/library to get started. Starter Pack for OU (UK) staff here: https://go.bsky.app/UhqW8VR
@groomb.bsky.social
Ex-Financial Times Assistant Editor. Ex-editor Scotland on Sunday. Author of 'Made in Manchester' (2024) and bestselling 'Northerners: A History' (2022).
@drkatevigurs.bsky.social
Author. Historian. Broadcaster. Tour guide. Horse rider. Gin fan. Book reader. Dog walker.
@rgpoulussen.bsky.social
Keeping the memory of #WW2 alive by means of #OTDs. Arnhem author of two *good* books about operation Market Garden, Lost At Nijmegen & Little Sense Of Urgency (Order 😉 via https://pre-jump.nl). Can be hired as Battlefield Guide.
@cclh.bsky.social
The Canadian Committee on Labour History studies and promotes the history of working people in Canada. cclh.ca
@labourhistorygirl.bsky.social
Posting the good, the bad, and the ugly of Canadian labour history, union activism, and current events. She/her. 👩🏼✈️👩🏿⚕️👩🏽🏭👷🏻♀️👩🏼🔧
@sslh.bsky.social
Society for the Study of Labour History: the UK’s principal organisation dedicated to the study of labour history & publisher of Labour History Review sslh.org.uk
@roysociety.bsky.social
Exploring Yorkshire's past since 2021. Tickets for ROYS 2025 are now available! Join us on Friday 6th June at Scarborough Library. Contact us at [email protected] or visit our website at www.ridingsofyorkshiresociety.co.uk
@britishacademy.bsky.social
We mobilise the humanities and social sciences to understand the world and shape a brighter future.
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@rtedoconone.bsky.social
Multi Award Winning Audio Doc Unit on podcast & RTE Radio 1 Winner of 400+ awards. Latest podcast series: (2025) - Where is Jón http://rte.ie/whereisjon (2024) - #TheRealCarrieJade http://rte.ie/carriejade www.rte.ie/doconone
@thevicsoc.bsky.social
The national charity fighting to save our Victorian & Edwardian heritage. Join us! linktr.ee/victoriansociety Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Organization in England and Wales
@jonathanfoyle.bsky.social
Lecturer at the University of Bath. Researcher of historic buildings and finder of new solutions for them: https://soloist.ai/jonathanfoyle Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages. PhD, etc. Talking head in various media. Life.
@bankofengland.bsky.social
As the UK's central bank, we work to ensure low inflation, trust in banknotes and a stable financial system.
@caldeiragiselle.bsky.social
Pedagoga/Psicopedagoga/ Historiadora, Art. UFPR /Brasil Esquerda sempre.
@artukdotorg.bsky.social
Connecting you to art 🖼 Art UK is an art education charity and the online home to every public art collection in the UK. Take part in the #OnlineArtExchange every Thursday! https://linktr.ee/artukdotorg
@soaslibrary.bsky.social
Library at the heart of SOAS University of London UK National Research Library for Asia, Africa and the Middle East https://soas.libguides.com/
@soasuni.bsky.social
Inspiring the next generation to develop ideas for a fairer world. Follow us for tweets about SOAS life, news and events. #WeAreSOAS
@bbkhistorical.bsky.social
Official tweets from the School of Historical Studies at Birkbeck, University of London
@bisa-bkk.bsky.social
The Birkbeck Institute for the Study of Antisemitism, University of London is a centre of innovative research and teaching, and contributes to public policy. https://bisa.bbk.ac.uk/
@johnconstablera.bsky.social
Proud & Humble son of East Bergholt, SUFFOLK. Painter and ROMANTIC. Painting is but another word for Feeling. Part of the X-odus and feeling better for it.
@doreenfletcher.bsky.social
www.doreenfletcherartist.com A painter interested in the pockets of life that others ignore
@marcgooderham.bsky.social
Cityscape artist. Original paintings & Ltd edition prints. www.marcgooderham.co.uk
@paintingsoflondon.bsky.social
London depicted by artists past and present. “By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” Samuel Johnson. Curated by @jamadden.bsky.social. https://linktr.ee/paintingsoflondon This week's theme: Pubs
@tate.bsky.social
Art from the Tate Collection. Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social https://www.tate.org.uk/
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
Levin Professor of History at Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," with 20 new lessons on Ukraine, "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"