Paul Wainwright
Former business change guy, now living the dream as a student researching improvement in 18thC Yorkshire for MPhil/PhD (and pleasure!). Curious about our ancestors and how they changed the world around them. Love maps, visualisations, manuscripts & Suede.
@yvbsg.bsky.social
The YVBSG was formed in 1972 to study and record the traditional architecture of Yorkshire. We survey buildings; organise conferences, day schools and visits; and produce newsletters and an annual journal. https://www.yvbsg.org.uk
@yorkshiredales.org.uk
The Dales has many moods; wild, windswept, calm, peaceful, with valleys of hay meadows, dry stone walls and barns. One of the country’s most picturesque places. The official National Park Authority BlueSkySocial account
@varchgroup.bsky.social
The Vernacular Architecture Group was formed in 1952 to further the study of traditional buildings, originally those of the British Isles. Today the VAG also reflects a growing interest in buildings from other parts of the world. https://www.vag.org.uk
@railwayhistorian.bsky.social
A transport historian and lecturer at Aston University and Honorary Fellow at the University of York, School for Business and Society. Views my own. He/Him davidturnerrailway@gmail.com
@geniephil.bsky.social
Genealogist, writer, speaker, pro-am genie, book lover, quizzer , IT guy, ex-rocket scientist (no, really!). Family history specialisms: best practice methods, military ancestors.
@yorkarchive.bsky.social
Making over 850 years of the city of York's history accessible to all. Keep up to date with our latest projects and activities here. Website: https://exploreyork.org.uk/archives/ Blog: http://citymakinghistory.org
@number10cat.bsky.social
Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office. 17 year old tabby. Living with my sixth Prime Minister. Unofficial. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Number10cat
@ledbydonkeys.org
Art, Activism and Accountability https://linktr.ee/ledbydonkeys?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
@wdytyamagazine.bsky.social
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine is Britain's best selling family history magazine. Follow for the latest family history news and advice. www.whodoyouthinkyouaremagazine.com
@thelondonarchives.bsky.social
The London Archives is a free public archive focusing on the history of London from 1067. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history. About us - https://www.thelondonarchives.org/ Events - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/the-london-archives-2913691059
@camunivmuseums.bsky.social
Eight University of Cambridge Museums & the Botanic Garden | Five million marvellous objects to discover | Come on in! museums.cam.ac.uk
@themildonessuede.bsky.social
Official @suedehq.bsky.social Fan Club. A welcoming place for all fans of Suede and all their inspirations Join us Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/991685584826897/?ref=share IG https://www.instagram.com/the.mild.ones.suede?igsh=NHRic2ptbjd6eGps
@richardhawley.bsky.social
Celebrating 20 years of Coles Corner with Special Editions of the Album and Anniversary Shows! 💐 Pre-Order the Coles Corner Anniversary Edition here: lnk.to/RichardHawleyCC20 www.richardhawley.co.uk
@divinecomedyhq.bsky.social
The Official Bluesky Account Run By The Nice Folks At DCHQ. Website: https://thedivinecomedy.com/
@eccleshistsoc.bsky.social
Official BlueSky account of the Ecclesiastical History Society. Fostering interest in all things #churchhistory.
@stuartackland.bsky.social
From crazy cartouches, wonderful beasts or general carto-frippery, a site that highlights the non-map part of maps! From the Map team at the Bodleian Library
@jtransporthist.bsky.social
The Journal of Transport History aims to circulate and promote the best and the widest possible range of peer reviewed analysis and commentary on all facets of transport pasts. More here: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/JTH
@garybrannan.bsky.social
Apparently, everybody's favourite. Him off Tech Diff. The begrudging second coming of Harry Secombe. Strong wahey energy. Funniest British Man (TM).
@krishgm.bsky.social
Channel 4 News, Unreported World, Ways to Change the World, The Fourcast, Class of 2023 on Strictly Also Chairman of Duchenne UK and trustee at Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
@barristersecret.bsky.social
Wears a black cape and fights crime. Not Batman. Sunday Times No.1 Bestselling author•The Secret Barrister•#FakeLaw•Nothing But The Truth• Also writes thrillers as S.J. Fleet. The Cut Throat Trial coming 28 Aug 2025.
@strathgenealogy.bsky.social
Delivering excellence through research, education and collaboration. Short courses - MSc in Genealogical Studies - PhD in History with Genealogical Studies.
@ecwliv.bsky.social
Research centre for all things Eighteenth Century Worlds at the University of Liverpool.
@cslbs.bsky.social
Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery Department of History, University College London ucl.ac.uk/history/cslbs
@wilberforcehull.bsky.social
Our world-leading institute, established in 2006 at the University of Hull, is at the forefront of researching and tackling slavery and injustice, giving voice to the exploited, both past and present. www.hull.ac.uk/wilberforce
@fcelh.bsky.social
Our aim is to promote, support, and assist in the study of Local History as taught and practised in the Centre for Regional and Local History (formerly the Centre for English Local History) at the University of Leicester
@uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social
The Centre is dedicated to the study of the diverse cultural, economic and social exchanges between early modern states in the Old World and beyond in the period 1450-1800. www.ucl.ac.uk/early-modern/
@richardjansell.bsky.social
Historian of 17th- and 18th-century travel at Birkbeck, working on servants and other non-elite travellers. Forthcoming book on British journeys to Iberia: https://uclpress.co.uk/book/no-country-for-travellers/
@goodlawproject.bsky.social
We use the law to create a better, fairer and greener future. Support us: https://goodlaw.social/donate-bsky Contact us securely: https://goodlaw.social/got-a-tip-off-bsky
@chrisgoddardmap.bsky.social
Cartographer, writer, artist, long distance walker, DJ, fell runner
@gritstonebooks.bsky.social
Gritstone Publishing Cooperative is Britain’s first publishing company which is an author-run co-operative. We publish non-fiction and fiction titles relating to the landscape and the countryside.
@empirepoduk.bsky.social
Podcast on empires and global history 🌎 A Goalhanger production with Anita Anand and William Dalrymple Current series - Ireland & Empire
@historictownstrust.bsky.social
An educational charity working to map the urban histories of 🏴🏴🏴 in partnership with local historians & communities.
@reecedinsdale.bsky.social
‘Those who find themselves ridiculous, sit down next to me.’ No DMs… please. ⛔️ Actor/Director represented by https://alexpriestleytalent.com/
@fongebob.bsky.social
Records Manager and University Archivist @uoyborthwick.bsky.social. HE, southern African and medieval archives. Non-fongible well-spoken. Views are my own.
@nickhurst.bsky.social
Photographer based in Suffolk, United Kingdom. Simply inspired by the natural world around us. 🇺🇦 www.bearprintsphotography.info
@uoy-yorklawschool.bsky.social
University of York Law School's Official BlueSky Social page. Top 20 UK Law School (The Complete University Guide, 2025) . Ranked 1st for ‘Learning Opportunities’ among Russell Group universities (2023) LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/uoy_yls?utm_source=link
@stonefishweirs.bsky.social
Join us at Indigenous People, Traditional Ecological Knowledge, and Climate Change: The Iconic Underwater Cultural Heritage of Stone Tidal Weirs Project Group. https://oceandecadechfp.org/.../indigenous-people.../
@lucyworsley.bsky.social
Hello! I'm Lucy, I'm a historian, I write books like biographies of Agatha Christie and present a VERY GOOD @BBCSounds podcast called #LadyKillers. For ages I was Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces, now an Ambassador for the charity.
@infrastructuregeek.bsky.social
Associate Prof in Environmental History, Northumbria Uni. Co-editor, Environment and History. The environmental, social and cultural impact of British water and transport infrastructure, 1500-2000. Author of Tyne after Tyne and Sanitation in Urban Britain.
@ducollections.bsky.social
Collections from @durham-university.bsky.social museums, art collection, biosciences, archives and special collections. Not monitored 24/7. @dulib.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/DUCollections
@tomgauld.bsky.social
Cartoonist and Illustrator. My book of science cartoons, PHYSICS FOR CATS, is available to preorder! www.tomgauld.com
@richard-holt.bsky.social
I’m a professional genealogist and also tutor for Pharos Tutors. #Genealogy
@xrstories.bsky.social
A University of York project supporting research, development and innovation in technology-led creative content, experiences and stories. Also leading XR Network+, providing funding and support to researchers working in virtual production technologies.
@whiteroseuc.bsky.social
We work collaboratively across the universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, to enable individuals from all backgrounds to thrive within our institutions. https://whiterose.ac.uk
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social
Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels BBC Newsnight 🎥 Ukrainecast 🎧 And Then Came Breast Cancer 🎧 BAFTA RTS Sony Pink News AIB British Podcast Award winner
@crimegirl.co.uk
“Well-known tweeting Barrister” Bar Council | “Popular anonymous Barrister” Daily Mail | “Possibly cabin crew” my neighbour | NGO MD | no longer tweeting a fo ben, bid bont |🎗️🏴
@drsueoosthuizen.bsky.social
Professor (Em.) of Medieval Archaeology, University of Cambridge. Early #medievalEngland c400-1200CE; #commonrights & governance; #fen #watermanagement; #landscape⚱️& 🗃️. #medievalsky Research & publications @ https://profsusanoosthuizen.wordpress.com
@alisabokulich.bsky.social
Professor @ Boston U, History & Philosophy of Science—esp Philosophy of Geosciences, Director Phi-Geo Research Group, Assoc @ Harvard U. Hist Sci, Radcliffe Fellow Alum. Settler, wife, & mother. 📸s my crappy phone. Webpage: https://bokulich.org/