Layers of London
https://www.layersoflondon.org/ Mapping London's history & heritage through time using maps, images, films & Londoners' stories. Part of @chppc.bsky.social and @ihr.bsky.social
@thelondonjournal.bsky.social
A journal embracing all aspects of metropolitan society past & present | Published by Taylor & Francis for London Journal Trust | Articles & Special Issue proposals welcome | thelondonjournal.org
@londoninnit.bsky.social
Man on bike, seeking out London's elusive no-go zones (only Twitter knows where they be); laughing at architecture; bemoaning poor maintenance; delighting in improvised repairs. Also roaming the planning portals. #london #planning #cycling
@uncharteredstreets.bsky.social
London musings by Matt Haynes; also occasional depository for goings on at Sarah Records and suppository for what’s supposed to have gone on. UNCHARTERED STREETS: http://uncharteredstreets.co.uk
@ianvisits.co.uk
@timenw.bsky.social
History and imagery of NW London posted by Mark Amies, with contributions from others. No AI images. Originally started on Twitter in 2019. https://pastrewind.wordpress.com/2025/02/25/the-victorian-villa-lost-in-time/
@robnitm.bsky.social
Author of two London history books - 'Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics' and 'High Buildings, Low Morals' - I'm currently doing up a 18th Century cottage in the Brecon Beacons which seems to be taking an inordinate amount of time.
@victorianlondon.bsky.social
Lee Jackson, Victorianist, historian, author of 'Dirty Old London' (Yale, 2014), 'Palaces of Pleasure' (Yale, 2019), 'Dickensland' (Yale, 2023)
@theundergroundmap.com
Obsessed with London history, transport and maps. Occasional posts about space science and random stuff. Based atm in Leiden, NL
@stef-dickers.bsky.social
Archives Manager at Bishopsgate Institute. Rather passionate about London, Activist, LGBTQ+ & Fetish Archives. Bass Player.
@mykindoflondon.bsky.social
Tourism expert & South London Mama. Talks London, Children, Wildlife, Beer & Fun. Passionate about Museums, Clean Air & Trees. Discover London through my eyes: performances, oddities and beautiful corners. All views my own. https://linktr.ee/MyKindofLondon
@historylondon.bsky.social
Historian (FRHistS), author of THE BOSS OF BETHNAL GREEN, a true foundation story of London’s East End and biography of Regency godfather Joseph Merceron. https://www.amazon.co.uk/Boss-Bethnal-Green-Merceron-Godfather-ebook/dp/B086XFTWXK
@thelondonwalker.bsky.social
Walker and history guide, Tim Lewis: filmmaker, storyteller, writer, mentor. Specialised guide exploring London's unique history and culture. https://thelondonwalker.com
@thelondongeek.bsky.social
Entertainment Editor at Tech Advisor | Words Polygon, Metro and Den of Geek | Culture blogger
@dinahw.bsky.social
Curator, historian, collector of stuff, pots, stories, museums, buildings.
@westlondonhistory.bsky.social
Love to share the wonderful history of West London (and often other parts of the city!) Was Back in Time west london on X
@longlazylewisham.bsky.social
Glimpses into the history of our streets in Lewisham, London SE Blog at: https://longlazylewisham.wordpress.com/blog/
@pasttensehistories.bsky.social
London radical histories & mysteries. Obsessions: open space, gentrification, strikes, riot, music, drink, spycops. https://pasttense.co.uk/
@oldlondonpostcards.bsky.social
Sharing my collection of original vintage London postcards dating from the early C20th. Most are used, with stamp and postmark. these are the most interesting and give a little glimpse into the lives of the senders.
@wfwalkingpast.bsky.social
Keen on the history of Leyton, Leytonstone and Chingford, and walking for pleasure in and around the borough of Waltham Forest.
@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
@londonstreetguide.bsky.social
LondonStreetGuide.com has the stories behind more than 5,000 street names across the UK’s capital. New stories are uploaded every day. (Refugee from Twitter/X)
@biajs.bsky.social
to nurture, cultivate and advance the teaching and research in Jewish culture and history in all its aspects within Higher Education in the British Isles https://bajsbulletin.wpcomstaging.com
@rluk.ac.uk
RLUK's vision is that the UK should have the best research library support in the world. #RLUK26 #RLUKICIL #RLUKDSF #RLUKSPACE #RLUKRSP #librariesXresearch
@katbamkapow.bsky.social
over-explainer for fame & fortune, 9-5 academic 💾🌿💽 kb.place 💽🌿💾 doctor of the internet, computer history & lgbtq+ activism, science & technology & critical HIV/AIDS studies. you might know me from video games once: uc irvine now: u of michigan
@adamegriff.bsky.social
- Curator, Queer Digital History Project (queerdigital.com) - Author, The Two Revolutions: A History of the Transgender Internet (NYU Press, 2023) - Lecturer in WGSS @ Gonzaga University - Collects your old technology junk and cats.
@ktmac.bsky.social
postdoc @ university of copenhagen, "Data Loss: the politics of disappearance, destruction and dispossession in digital societies" researching internet histories, web archives, platform temporalities katiemackinnon.xyz
@marikac4.bsky.social
Asst Prof @ UW iSchool | archives, digital studies, HIV/AIDS, gender and sexuality studies | she/her
@kdriscoll.aoir.social.ap.brid.gy
Learning about moral economies, researching media histories, imagining post-platform futures. Also, helping with moderation on aoir.social and professoring in […] [bridged from https://aoir.social/@kdriscoll on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
@kieranhegarty.bsky.social
✨ Sociologist | Research Fellow at RMIT | Studying libraries & archives, knowledge infrastructures, internet histories and digital inequalities | assemblingtheweb.com ✨
@adrishaw.bsky.social
Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive, professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.
@wernimont.bsky.social
Northern Woods dwelling nerd who thinks about how we turn people into numbers. Currently working on history of eugenics, health data, and death certificates. Into fibers, sports, and not falling over. Wrote Numbered Lives (MIT)
@tamigraph.bsky.social
Climate/technology/labor/death researcher in Oakland. AI hater @datasociety.bsky.social I wrote a book about how techno-solutionism fails us in this life + beyond https://yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300248272/death-glitch/ Views mine www.tamarakneese.com
@brewster.kahle.org
Digital Librarian, Internet Archive, Open Library. https://brewster.kahle.org https://archive.org https://openlibrary.org
@textfiles.com
Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
@lainenooney.bsky.social
💾 associate prof of computers + video games @ MCC @ NYU 🕹️ managing ed of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social https://romchip.org 🍎 The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal https://linktr.ee/lainenooney they/them
@poww.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | Department of Media, Culture, and Communication | New York University. Trans media studies | Trans histories of glitches, electronic art, software, video games, and networked & computational media. https://linktr.ee/whitpow
@jacobgaboury.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Film & Media, UC Berkeley (he/him) Media History | STS | Queer Theory | Digital Visual Culture Book: Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics (2021) Now: Screenshot Histories & Queer Computing https://jacobgaboury.com
@loriemerson.net
media studies professor | Other Networks: A Radical Technology Sourcebook (Anthology Editions, May 2025) | dir. @mediaarchaeology.bsky.social | http://loriemerson.net | Boulder, Colorado | 🇨🇦 🇺🇲 🏃♀️🚴♀️ | 📷 Jenna Maurice
@histoftech.bsky.social
Historian of technology and dad joke aficionado who lives with a tiny, spotlight-stealing rabbit. www.marhicks.com for writing & syllabi
@aketchum22.bsky.social
PhD in History, professor of Feminist + Social Justice Studies; food, environmental, gender, +tech history, queer, founder of Disrupting Disruptions
@caitmckinney.bsky.social
Assistant Prof at SFU Communication Studies working on queer media history.
@jameshodges.net
human scholar with phd (digital archives) • assistant professor in california (remote from new york) • www.jameshodges.net
@daveparisi.bsky.social
Researching histories & futures of touch tech/haptics Prof @ NYU Tandon TCS/IDM https://shorturl.at/0Wwzc Archaeologies of Touch https://tinyurl.com/4kcxxkfk Edit @ ROMchip journal https://shorturl.at/sDFI1 Mostly reformed goth
@romchip.bsky.social
ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories // www.romchip.org FEB 22ND TWITCH FUNDRAISER: https://donate.romchip.org/ GET OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/crCul1 Editors: @lainenooney.bsky.social @daveparisi.bsky.social Henry Lowood Soraya Murray