Nigel Owen
Mandola player, butterfly surveyor, natural history writer. New Forest, Hampshire, UK.
@cecilsharphouse.bsky.social
Award-winning arts centre at the heart of folk, home to efdss.bsky.social since 1930. linktr.ee/cecilsharphouse
@jackinthegreen.bsky.social
Hastings Traditional Jack in the Green is an annual May Day Bank Holiday event revived in 1983 with unique characters, morris dancers, drummers and more!
@orkneylibrary.bsky.social
Books and Archives since 1683. Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
@rlewington2.bsky.social
Wildlife illustrator, photographer and invertebrate enthusiast - A Curious Bug-er from Oxfordshire. F.R.E.S. - President of Abingdon Naturalists’ Society www.richardlewington.co.uk
@morethanadodo.bsky.social
A stunning Victorian building home to 7 million objects. Free entry, open 10-5 every day.
@brunelsbridge.bsky.social
Official museum for Bristol’s most photographed landmark! 📷 FREE museum open 10:00-17:00 daily.
@bho.bsky.social
British History Online is a digital library of primary and secondary sources for the history of the British Isles. Part of the Institute of Historical Research. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/
@soverybritish.bsky.social
New VBP quiz book bit.ly/3DkBcgi: VBP books, tops, cards, calendars & contact: bit.ly/3mWIF9S. Buy me a tea: ko-fi.com/robtemple
@medievalists.bsky.social
Hello from Medievalists.net, where the Middle Ages begins - check out our website at www.medievalists.net
@bodleianlibraries.bsky.social
Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Readers: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk Visitors: visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk
@mattlewishistory.bsky.social
Medievalist, co-host Gone Medieval podcast(https://podfollow.com/gone-medieval/view), host Echoes of History (https://podfollow.com/1615075257/view), fascinated by Richard III & the Princes in the Tower. Substack: https://mattlewishistory.substack.com
@drjaninaramirez.bsky.social
Oxford historian, best-selling writer fiction & non-fiction, documentary maker, cat lover, vegetable grower, unrelenting optimist. Gotta lotta love to share.
@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@shrewsburytown.com
The official Bluesky account of Shrewsbury Town Football Club | #Salop 🔷🔶
@folkinspiration.bsky.social
We organise live music and dance events on a not-for-profit basis for the benefit of musicians, fans, local charities and the local community. Love Instrumental Folk, Balfolk, Flamenco. Based in Guildford, Surrey.
@magpielane-oxford.bsky.social
Traditional folk band based in Oxfordshire, England. Delighting folk club, concert and festival audiences for over 30 years. https://www.magpielane.co.uk/
@folkonfoot.com
The multi-award-winning all walking, talking and singing podcast, presented by @matthewbannister.bsky.social Find out more at www.folkonfoot.com.
@jezlowe.bsky.social
Musician, singer, songwriter and occasional novelist from the County of Durham in North East England.
@tinmanicon.bsky.social
@intheroud.bsky.social
A weekly podcast exploring the world of traditional folk song hosted by @mattquinnmusic.bsky.social. Season 4 coming soon! Support us at www.patreon.com/intheroud All links: https://linktr.ee/intheroud
@oxfolkceilidhs.bsky.social
Energetic dancing excellent live music, a caller to explain the dances, friendly atmosphere. A top night out! Kennington Village Centre, near Oxford, UK oxfolk.org.uk #ceilidh #BarnDance #FolkDance
@tom-kitching.bsky.social
Fiddle player, author, tarboater. Salford rugby league fan, very average chess player, grower of vegetables. Gigs, shop, more info at, http://www.tomkitching.co.uk
@melodeonplayer.bsky.social
Professional Squeezer with Banter, Edward II, Albion Xmas Band and anyone else who will have me.
@jamesfagan.bsky.social
Aussie, now Yorkshire. Folk musician (Nancy Kerr/Melrose Quartet), Music Teacher, Photographer, Presenter of Thank Goodness it’s Folk (Sheffield Live Radio). I love singing, and playing strummy things. Mainly here for art.
@thedavideagle.bsky.social
Multi award winning comedian and musician. So there! Member of @theyounguns
@hobgoblin.com
The UK's first choice for folk and acoustic musical instruments since 1976. Visit our nine UK music shops or find us online at hobgoblin.com
@mattquinnmusic.bsky.social
Folk singer, multi-instrumentalist. Host of In The Roud - A Folk Song Podcast, 1/2 of George Sansome & Matt Quinn, 1/3 of Culverake.
@churchcat.bsky.social
Curmudgeon, poet, writer, ex stand-up comic, European, playwright, woke lefty Grauniad reader, Irish trad mandolin player and blues harp playing anarchist and agnostic. Also happen to be a recovering Catholic. Website www.mikeharding.co.uk
@audinarymusic.bsky.social
Singer and anglo-concertina player with Magpie Lane. He/Him. Lefty, Remainer. Former librarian, recently retired from the University of Reading TEL team. http://afolksongaweek.wordpress.com
@ukbutterflies.bsky.social
UK Butterflies is a community website providing comprehensive information on all butterfly species in Britain & Ireland. Posts by Pete Eeles. https://linktr.ee/ukbutterflies
@bellowhead.bsky.social
Legendary 11 piece folk big band … follow for tour news and individual member updates.
@profaliceroberts.bsky.social
Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
@wildjustice.bsky.social
We are a small, award-winning, not-for-profit organisation campaigning for nature conservation in the UK. Founded in 2018 by three co-directors: @ruthtingay.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social @chrisgpackham.bsky.social wildjustice.org.uk
@hopenothate.org.uk
The UK’s leading campaign group against the far right | Promoted by Nick Lowles on behalf of HOPE not hate LTD at 167-169 Great Portland St, 5th Floor, W1W 5PF. 🔗 https://hopenothate.org.uk
@patrickbarkham.bsky.social
Guardian Natural History Writer, author of The Swimmer – the Wild Life of Roger Deakin, Wild Child, Islander, Badgerlands, The Butterfly Isles and a few others. President of Norfolk Wildlife Trust. Special interests: butterflies, trees, restoring nature.
@tomgauld.bsky.social
Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available to preorder! www.tomgauld.com
@samsweeney.bsky.social
Fiddle player with Bellowhead and Leveret. NYFE Artistic Director 2016-19. BBC Folk Musician Of The Year 2015. Folkophobe. Inadvisably vocal with my opinions.
@johnspiers.co.uk
Squeezebox player with Gigspanner Big Band, Bellowhead, Spiers & Boden, Peter Knight & John Spiers, Jackie Oates & John Spiers … basically I’ve got that magic thing Hermione had in Harry Potter that let her be in two places at once … but for folk music!
@chrisgpackham.bsky.social
Wildlife TV Presenter & Conservationist. Stop the greenwashing – sign my petition to ban fossil fuel ads govpetition.uk/700024
@lewiswoodmusic.bsky.social
Musician and composer. Folk/Trad plus occasional weird stuff. Plays in Granny’s Attic, Helen Gentile & Lewis Wood, solo, and other projects. Neurodivergent, queer, he/they, 30.
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app