Julia Abel Smith
Author of 'Forbidden Wife', biography of Lady Augusta Murray (1761-1830), previous Duchess of Sussex.
Paintings & sculpture; Georgian buildings; hatchments & monuments; Essex, Suffolk, Cambridge & Scotland.
@municipaldreams.bsky.social
Social historian of housing. Author of 'A History of Council Housing in 100 Estates' (RIBA Books) and 'Municipal Dreams: the Rise and Fall of Council Housing' (Verso). I blog at https://municipaldreams.wordpress.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
@rebekahjones.bsky.social
Consultant Psychotherapist (Psychodynamic), Trauma/EMDR Therapist, Clinical Supervisor. *Trainee Sex Therapist* PhD student- Ecopsychotherapy 📚🌳🍁 Uni of Brighton 💙31yrs working in NHS💙 Personal exp of living w/ cPTSD, progressive disability & ASD💜 🏡IoW
@thoscochrane.bsky.social
The incredible life of Lord Cochrane | Age of Sail | Napoleonic Wars | Tallships | Seamanship - amateur historian, main topic: the life and achievements of Lord Cochrane - deckhand - occasional posts about the Aubrey/Maturin novels by Patrick O'Brian
@dinahrose.bsky.social
President of Magdalen College, Oxford. Barrister. Speaking only for myself.
@dralexiswolf.bsky.social
Editor. Researcher. Writer. Eighteenth-century & Nineteenth-century, Romanticism, Women's Literary History & Creative Nonfiction (memoir & biography). She/her. Pacific NW person living in Sussex. www.alexiswolf.co.uk
@tudorfoodrecipe.bsky.social
Tudor food historian & author. Living the life of an accomplished Tudor housewife from a small Tudor Manor. Book: Eating with the Tudors. Early Modern History MA @UEA.
@bkidd.bsky.social
PhD candidate in HPS @UCL. Research in: Registers of value in early science and natural history collecting | & | Applications of knowledge graphs in education technology
@michaelpearce.bsky.social
History, Scotland. Probably writing about material culture, costume, household accounts, letters, and recipe books Blog, remember them? https://vanishedcomforts.org/about/
@nemgarrett.bsky.social
Historian of 18th-c. Europe. Royalty and popular/print culture. Lecturing at Open University. Views my own. Queen Charlotte biography now available from Routledge. https://linktr.ee/nataleegarrett.historian.
@1claudiacragg.bsky.social
As advised, trying "to stop thinking like a rational, non-sociopathic human being to try and understand better", so as to cope, as well as to engage. Vintage foreign correspondent, author, celloplayer (Bach). I follow back. DMs are an instant block.
@lbwfarchives.bsky.social
Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library, Chingford Assembly Hall, Station Road, London E4 7EN. Collections documenting history of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Research visits by prior appointment. Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk
@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/
@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
@stationerscomms.bsky.social
City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries. Broadcasters, Writers, Journalists, Publishing, Printing, Paper, Packaging, Archive, Library & Conservation. Digital Media & Software, Stationery & Greeting cards, Tour Guides
@camglamresearch.bsky.social
Collections Connections Communities (CCC), strategic research initiative supporting projects across @camunivmuseums.bsky.social, @theul.bsky.social, Cambridge Botanic Garden & other collections Website: https://www.ccc.cam.ac.uk/
@munningsartmuseum.bsky.social
Former home of artist Sir Alfred Munnings (1878-1959) and the only permanent retrospective of his work. Open Wednesday to Sunday (& bank holidays), 1.30pm to 4.30pm.
@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
@annettebellyou.bsky.social
Essex born, East End raised, now 30+ years in Stoke-on-Trent. Missing London and the tube network. Love art, especially vernacular city scenes. Love social history, photography, architecture, post ww2 prefabs, music, rescue dogs and fair politics.
@whitegoldsword1708.bsky.social
Interested in Jacobites and the 17th and 18th centuries- art, architecture, material culture, symbolism, JMW Turner, John Soane and ceramics. Historic House Manager.
@nguthrie.bsky.social
Collector. Antiquary. The Material Culture of the Jacobites (2014). Guthrie’s Guide to Better Legal Writing (2017, 2021). Trustee, George R Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art
@matthewkilburn.bsky.social
Freelance writer, editor and consulting historian - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Doctor Who Magazine - and Alzheimer's carer. Ex-History of Parliament, also liable to write about North-East England and Oxford as well as television.
@nelbetancur.bsky.social
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture • 17th and 18th century studies • assistant professor • mountain lover #nelbetancur
@simoninsuffolk.bsky.social
'dust in the air suspended, marks the place where a story ended' Also available on X/Twitter.
@jillwhitelock.bsky.social
Associate Director, Head of Special Collections at @theul.bsky.social | Co-Chair, @camglamresearch.bsky.social | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries | Wildflowers, hoverflies, photography
@vicky288.bsky.social
Reading, history of art, Christianity, nature, Wandsworth Foodbank. Favourite places: Norfolk, Northumberland and the Isle of Mull.
@wsguk.bsky.social
Multi-disciplinary international group promoting the study of women and gender in the early modern period and long eighteenth century. https://womensstudiesgroup.org/ Seminars | Workshops | Outings | Bursary Scheme | Mentoring | Newsletter | Reading Group
@dinahw.bsky.social
Curator, historian, collector of stuff, pots, stories, museums, buildings.
@saralread.bsky.social
Historical fiction novelist #hisfic; senior lecturer #earlymodern & #creativewriting; mum; grandma; gardener; open water swimmer. www.sararead.co.uk
@philipwilkinson.bsky.social
Author: historic architecture, places, history. Here I post English buildings in their variety: churches but also cafés, gazebos but also garages, public houses but also public loos. Plus occasional books, art, carvings, and other stuff.
@nikkicinnotts.bsky.social
Social history obsessed. Creative and inquisitive. Passionate about life long learning. Ex Adult Ed course organiser in East Mids. Now carer. "Well behaved women seldom make history". Labels are for clothes.
@rosesuk.bsky.social
Celebrating roses & horticulture. Promoting rose breeders (BARB), Rose of the Year, British-grown roses. Images copyright Roses UK, rose breeders, growers.
@friendlesschurches.bsky.social
We are the Friends of Friendless Churches — we rescue, repair & protect historic ‘closed’ places of worship in England & Wales.
@historymalc.bsky.social
Books & Writing. Co-author of Churches of Salisbury & District, June 2025. Once led mental health & addiction services - still cares about social justice. #kidneycancer www.Malcolm-Sinclair.com
@thehistorylover.bsky.social
Museum worker | 18th century | History blogger & book reviewer
@johnevigar.bsky.social
Ecclesiastical Historian. Arts Society Accredited Lecturer. Author of 16 books. Trustee of Friends of Friendless Churches and Francis Coales Charitable Foundation. Member of the Advisory Council of the Norfolk Churches Trust. Unashamedly woke. 🏳️🌈
@adamtezval.bsky.social
Musician. I like Rock, Soul and 1980s music. I listen to vinyl and watch DVDs. I am also a moderate socialist and a deist. Kettering, UK. Follow me.
@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.
@jonathanfoyle.bsky.social
Researcher of ancient buildings and finder of new solutions for them. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages. PhD, etc. Talking head in various media. Lecturer at the University of Bath. Gardens. Life.
@rorymuir.bsky.social
British History - Wellington; the Defeat of Napoleon; Regency Society, careers open to younger sons; Love and Marriage in the Age of Jane Austen (Yale UP Feb 2024) Lives in Adelaide Hills, South Australia