Old Bailey Online
Historical crime online.
https://www.oldbaileyonline.org
@ourcriminalpast.bsky.social
Orig AHRC funded network, all things crime and penal history, archives, heritage, museums, Heather Shore (MMU) & Helen Johnston (Hull). Opinions own, tweets by HJ. www.ourcriminalancestors.org
@oneplacestudies.bsky.social
For excellence and enjoyable engagement in #OnePlaceStudies – where #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory unite. Studying and celebrating places, their people, and their shared histories. Post about your OPS on #OnePlaceWednesday! www.one-place-studies.org
@gerbenzaagsma.bsky.social
Historian currently working on the history & politics of #digitalhistory and #heritage; background in Jewish/Yiddish history, teaching genocide studies, digital public & music history. Like = bookmark. More info: https://gerbenzaagsma.org/
@kgbaston.bsky.social
Historian of the Long Eighteenth Century | Research Fellow, Books and Borrowing (June 2020-Dec. 2023) | www.linkedin.com/in/karen-kit-baston-36998540
@thethousandthpart.com
RN/polar exploration | C18-19 British/Irish history | Photographer; librarian; independent researcher of life and career of Capt. Francis Crozier. www.thethousandthpart.com
@erikahanna.bsky.social
Historian of Ireland, cities, folklore, photographs, bicycles, raindrops and other ephemera. Associate Prof Modern History at University of Bristol. I blog about weather and urbanization here: https://rainandtheirishcity.com/
@lauravivanco.bsky.social
Independent scholar of popular romance fiction (https://www.vivanco.me.uk/), member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Popular Romance Studies (https://www.jprstudies.org/) My database of scholarship about romance novels: https://rsdb.vivanco.me.uk
@jenniferwellington.bsky.social
Modern History, University College Dublin. My book: Exhibiting War. Researching war trophies and trophy-taking.
@paulfscott.bsky.social
Constitutional law and national security law etc at the University of Glasgow
@igallupd.bsky.social
College teacher, Atlantic World historian, Poirot + Morse aficionado he/him/his
@susanagardiner.bsky.social
Writer, trying to enjoy the pleasures of the natural world, books, gardens, history, the arts & supporting Ipswich Town FC. My published books include: Ipswich Town: A History; Secret Ipswich; The Wanderer (Frank Soo biography).
@annroberts.bsky.social
Local history and research. Women’s history. Also architecture, art and heritage. Devon based.
@maartjejanse.bsky.social
Historian at Leiden University, working on histories of political participation and protest
@alexislitvine.bsky.social
C18-19 Historian, EH&DHGeoHum, Cambridge & CAMPOP- comparative 🇪🇺 econ development, Ind Rev, econ norms, lighthouses, gamification, data extraction and AI applied to Hist.
@ftsgenealogy.bsky.social
Heather Nowlan - Professional Genealogist at Family Tree Searchers; Vice Chair - Board of Trustees for Society of Genealogists; AGRA Associate
@alanrew.bsky.social
UK-based retired software developer. Interested in Art, Photography, Science, Music, Economics, Politics [mainly, UK], Geology, Physics, Chemistry, Earth Science, Architecture, Archaeology Mastodon @alanrew@mstdn.social Xitter @alanrew
@lilliantaylor.bsky.social
History PhD student at William & Mary. Working on oceans, environmental history, and history of knowledge in the Atlantic World. She/her
@rosastevens.bsky.social
Medieval, gender and digital humanities, also libraries and social media. U.K.
@ellydezateux.bsky.social
Historian of environmental politics and Atlantic colonialism | early modernist | Research Fellow in Legacies of Colonialism at Christ Church, Oxford | editor at History Workshop & History Workshop Journal (she/her)
@emmakale.bsky.social
Postdoc at Uni Bonn. Historian of slavery, gender, and sexuality in early modern South Asia.
@kristofsmeyers.bsky.social
natural + supernatural histories 1750-2000 🗃️ | editor + essays Dutch Review of Books | RAAF (2022) | WOLF (2023) | SUPERNATURAL BODIES (2024) | EXORCISM (2025) | PERFORMING ANIMAL MAGNETISM (2026)
@niamhroisin.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Department of History at the University of Limerick. Researching religious architecture, histories of public space. Interested in books, new music, design. #CeaseFireInGaza https://pure.ul.ie/en/persons/niamh-nicghabhann-coleman
@jnisly-goretzki.bsky.social
Postdoc Agrarian History Uni Kassel. Interested in early modern Germany, cattle breeding, race, gender and rural inequality & the Oeconomic Enlightenment. Also Brown Swiss cows, Baroque choirs & prairies. He/him.
@drwilliams.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Literature 📚 Author of Laurence Sterne and the Eighteenth-Century Book (CUP, 2021) 📚 Writing about women in the book trades
@jeremyneill.bsky.social
Historian, casual photographer, hockey fan, transplanted Mainer 🗃️
@mandisbarnard.bsky.social
Cat Mom, Historian of Modern Britain. Study gender in English state funded primary education, crime, and poverty. Recently worked in US History, recovering the histories of enslaved and freed Black workers on a southern college campus. Views Mine. She/Her
@historyworkshop.org.uk
// Radical History in a Digital Era // https://www.historyworkshop.org.uk/ // || enriching the work of History Workshop Journal || https://academic.oup.com/hwj/ || \\ continuing the democratising spirit of the History Workshop movement \\
@ihrhistorylab.bsky.social
History Lab is the UK's national network for postgraduate students in history and related disciplines. https://linktr.ee/ihrhistorylab @ihr.bsky.social
@annajpravdica.bsky.social
AHRC-Midlands4Cities funded History PhD at the University of Warwick, researching sincerity, deceit, and social identity in seventeenth- & eighteenth-century Britain 🎭 Also managing @nachemotion.bsky.social ✨ https://linktr.ee/annapravdica
@lrylandepton.bsky.social
Public historian & contributing editor for VCH @wiltshistory.bsky.social & @vchgloucester.bsky.social. Fellow @ihr.bsky.social. Editorial at @hobnobpress.bsky.social & Crime, Histories & Societies. VF at UWE & OU. https://www.louiserylandepton.co.uk
@dbenjw.bsky.social
Asst. Prof. of Literature at Bard College • fmr Harvard Society of Fellows • Victorian & South African Literature, Env. Humanities • THE ART OF UNCERTAINTY (Cambridge, 2024) • doi.org/10.1017/9781009436120 • www.danielbenjaminwilliams.com
@lizpappkamali.bsky.social
Professor at Harvard Law. Author of Felony and the Guilty Mind in Medieval England. English Legal History. Criminal Law. Greenhorn gardener.
@cakrolik.bsky.social
• medieval historian • history of medicine • unapologetic cat gal • quick with a gif • “she probably deserves a raise” - student eval • Tar Heel • feels WAY too much • thoughts are mine and mine alone •
@crems-york.bsky.social
The Centre for Renaissance and Early Modern Studies at the University of York is a welcoming interdisciplinary community devoted to the study of the long 16th and 17th centuries. http://york.ac.uk/crems/
@historiankarol.bsky.social
▪︎ Cultural, Social, Public Historian ▪︎ Associate Professor @unioflimerick.bsky.social, Ireland 🇮🇪 ▪︎ #IrishCulturalHistories #SocialHistories #MusicHistories #MusicalCulture #PublicHistory #CulturalPolitics #CulturalHeritage
@miketownsend.bsky.social
Collections and Metadata librarian at the IHR @ihr.bsky.social (https://www.history.ac.uk/library-digital) | History | Photography | Curious rather than competent language learner
@alexandraortolja.bsky.social
Lecturer in Digital Humanities & History, University of Sheffield Research: translation of Enlightenment rights discourses; colonial history/ legacies of early modern European collections. Approaches: book history; DH; critical digital heritage studies.
@markcrail.bsky.social
Chartism and other #C19th stuff. Chartist Ancestors website, author of Tracing Your Labour Movement Ancestors (Pen & Sword books), web editor Society for the Study of Labour History. Science fiction reader. https://linktr.ee/markcrail
@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
@adamcrymble.bsky.social
History of migration | Trustee of Programming Historian | Interdisciplinary | Digital Humanities, Education & Research | He/Him | Own views. Book: Technology and the Historian (Illinois, 2021).
@tealcartoons.bsky.social
Caricaturist for Spitting Image & other TV. Co-author & illustrator of kids' non-fiction. Open for fine-art caricature commissions. No A.I. or NFTs. Work enquiries email: Teal.Cartoons@yahoo.com www.adrianteal.com
@jadevshepherd.bsky.social
Historian of modern Britain (crime, psychiatry, family); former senior lecturer; research associate at Newcastle University https://www.ncl.ac.uk/hca/people/profile/jadeshepherd.html
@brodiewaddell.bsky.social
Early Modern History at Birkbeck, University of London | Likes: archives, fatherhood, footnotes, the seaside. | Dislikes: Henry VIII, cars, inequity. My research: https://www.bbk.ac.uk/our-staff/profile/8004317/brodie-waddell
@davidunderdown.bsky.social
Data Engineer at The National Archives. Digital Preservation/Digital Archiving. Also cycling, bellringing, photography, choral singing, promming and much more
@mattlodder.com
Senior Lecturer, University of Essex School of Philosophical, Historical and Interdisciplinary Studies. Law Student. Historian of tattooing. Podcaster @beneaththeskinpod.history.tattoo. 'Painted People' and 'Tattoos' out now. ADHD.
@drdavesteele.bsky.social
HISTORIAN of 19th CENTURY REFORM CROWDS Focus on mismatch between crowd size, reputation & power Warwick Thesis: bit.ly/-PhD Working on chapter in 2026 Parl. Hist. Sp. Ed. & Editing Routledge Collection on 19th C. Sedition Academic profile: bit.ly/ds-1-
@drangelabuckley.bsky.social
Crime historian and author. Victorian crime, police detectives and history of forensic science. New book: The Bermondsey Murder. Rep Past Preservers. Also languages, literature, genealogy and travel. CWA Chapter convenor http://drangelabuckley.substack.com
@historyclippings.bsky.social
Clippings found during my historical research. Showcasing the awesome primary material from around the web. DM me for submissions. Run by @joedragovich.bsky.social Check out my 📖 on tea-smuggling gangsters: https://lnk.to/Hawkhurst