Derek Robertson
Reside in Arbroath
Iinterested in the Great War, history in general, good music and cats.
My main research project that of the experience of those who were awarded the 1914 & 1914/15 star for initially serving abroad with the Black Watch.
@govanstones.bsky.social
Stunning Viking-Age sculpture collection from early medieval Strathclyde, held in A-listed Govan Old, and surrounded by our 1,500-year-old churchyard ⏰️ Open 7 days, 11am to 4pm 🎟 Entry is FREE!
@elizabethjbond.bsky.social
Aspiring writer and (family) history enthusiast. Other interests: The First World War, legal cases, classic films, and raising awareness of Genitopatellar Syndrome.
@courageconquers.bsky.social
Retired armor Soldier • British-American • History nerd, esp. the WW1 BEF • No coffee too strong • Go Army! • Death before dismount • Trans rights = human rights • LotR fan • sic semper tyrannis • If you ain’t cav…
@crusaderproject.bsky.social
Long-running research project on the desert war 1940-43, with a specific focus on Operation CRUSADER. www.rommelsriposte.com
@cpaphil.bsky.social
Cpaphil.com : Vintage postcards shop, Cartes Postales, Ansichtskarten. More than 1.2 million items online. Enjoy ! Cpaphil.com：ヴィンテージポストカードショップ、カルト・ポスト・カルテ、アンスシュトカード オンラインで120万点以上の商品を取り扱い中。お楽しみください！ In English, Francais, und Deutsch www.cpaphil.com
@dundeecityarchives.bsky.social
Official account of Dundee City Archives, part of Dundee City Council (@dundeecitycouncil.bsky.social). Email [email protected] to book. For info on visiting and more see https://linktr.ee/DundeeCityArchives
@denisov4n.bsky.social
FORMER gas jockey, stage hand, musician, photographer, geologist, software engineer, manager, musician again, astronomer, drinker, tweeter – now I do nothing. I like history.
@ri315e.bsky.social
Follow my daily tweets and follow in the footsteps of my Gt Grandfather and other 315e RI soldiers 1914-1917 ⚔️ #frontlinefriday #315eRI YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@Ri315e Websites https://315-204-6regiments.com/ https://alexandrelyons.picfair.com
@theguardian.com
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com 🇺🇸 Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com 🇦🇺 Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
@earthlymission.bsky.social
Coolest stuff on the planet! https://earthlymission.com #nature #animals #science #history #archaeology #technology
@aftwf1418.bsky.social
AFTWF originally an HLF project, now completed; continuing to commemorate & raise awareness of FWW campaigns outside Europe & tell the stories of those who served in them; posts by @edmondslyn.bsky.social http://www.awayfromthewesternfront.org
@ottomanhistory.bsky.social
➥ Old Photos, Pics, Paintings, Maps ➥ Docs from Ottoman Empire Archives ➥ Historical Letters, Writings, Poems, Memoirs, Books, Real Human Stories: / Blog: https://ottoman-history-page.blogspot.com
@hornesupremacy.bsky.social
Early medieval archaeologist | Viking trade PhD (Glas.) | MA (Oxon) Balliol, Oxford history | Author: A Viking Market Kingdom in Ireland and Britain | Co-Ed. / Author: The Viking Age in Scotland | Archaeology & Museum Comms | Govan Stones Museum Assistant
@thebeatcroft.bsky.social
Writer, talker, wanderer. Shetland, Scotland. 2023 Drinks Book of the Year, Fortnum & Mason Awards (Holy Waters)
@blincodave.bsky.social
Author of 'The Guards 1915-17: An Elite Division at War' published by Helion Books . MA in Great War History. WBA fan, Cambs WFA , Keen Birder
@profgsheffield.bsky.social
Military History & other stuff. Visiting Prof, Defence Studies Dept, KCL. Husband, father, grandfather. Christian. Arsenal. Labour. Spaniel magnet. All opinions are just mine. Reposts do not = endorsement.
@archive.org
Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the Wayback Machine.
@wampasmudge.bsky.social
Gallipoli Association Comms Officer. Warwickshire Yeomanry Museum volunteer Occasionally may talk about Gallipoli
@fwwsoc.bsky.social
Find out more about the Society on our website https://firstworldwarstudies.org/
@ww1cymru-wales.bsky.social
All views my own / dyma fy syniadau fy hunan Posts about Wales and the Great War; commemoration of WW1, WW2 and other conflicts Welsh culture & society; Welsh politics; environmental concerns at the national level for Wales and the global level Bilingual
@ww1nursehistorian.bsky.social
Independent researcher~ Identity and Disability in British FWW nurses. Current research: the Peterborough DNA and founder Florence Saunders. Archives assistant. Likes to bang on the drums https://www.reclusehistorian.com/
@ww1geekandy.bsky.social
@linesman.bsky.social
LinesMan - Innovative software presenting historical trench map data on a modern digital platform - http://www.greatwardigital.com/
@sophie1wwtours.bsky.social
Award winning tour operator & travel agent creating exceptional WW1 & WW2 #BattlefieldTours globally. Experts in history & hospitality #Virtuoso
@thegreatwargroup.bsky.social
A vibrant group of nerds trying to teach the world about The Great War. Join us at https://greatwargroup.com
@stcwhite.bsky.social
PhD in Military History. Linux partisan, cinephile, gamer. Retweets and links indicate interest, not endorsement. Still mourning Google Reader. Also found @[email protected]
@jimsmithson.bsky.social
Military historian. Great War Group Trustee. Written a couple of Great War books plus articles. Francophile, but also lived 30+ years in Germany so pretty European in outlook.
@historyofthesecondworldwar.com
Creator of History of the Great War and History of the Second World War weekly history podcasts. Always ready and willing to discuss video games, Tolkien, and the Detroit Red Wings
@sahram99.bsky.social
M1 Archives @Paris8 - MA in English studies @Sorbonne University - Research : (Christian) Pacifism & Non-violence in the FWW in Canada, Britain & France (Algerian war) #archives #digitalhistory #openaccess
@vallers.bsky.social
Proud father, retired twice, Gloucester Rugby, motorcycling, war bore, books, beer, politically motivated and always trying to look on the bright side of life. 🍒⚪️
@goslingpress.bsky.social
Gosling Press is a small publisher specialising in books about the First World War. We have a special interest in campaigns away from the Western Front
@grantp08.bsky.social
Moved from the other place. Don't post very much. Mainly middle aged man stuff - history (WW1 in particular), music, food and a small amount of football. Glasgow - Scotland
@mickyw.bsky.social
Northampton saints & Liverpool fan. Great War Group. I C member. 16th Rifle Brigade. Turning old disgracefully with any luck
@hawthornridgeca.bsky.social
The Hawthorn Ridge Crater Association is a charitable organisation with the intention to maintain, preserve and study this iconic Great War battlefield
@nursinghistory.bsky.social
🇳🇿Wendy Maddocks - Nursing history, @greatwargroup,nurse academic,| author | mainly nursing history posts here www.doctorwendy.net Cats| travel | adventurous spirit | ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5771-810X
@reporting-history.com
Historical journalism, thoughtfully curated & brought to you from the archives. Read all the articles at https://www.reporting-history.com/ Support the project: https://www.patreon.com/c/ReportingHistory
@bigandylock.bsky.social
Great War, History, & Rugby. PhD @ University of Suffolk, BEF Infantry tactical development 1916-1917. Guiding battlefields, Germany and London. Karaoke hound.
@museummike.bsky.social
Retired curator. FWW historian. 40th Division. Author of 'No Bad Soldiers' a look at 119 Inf Brigade and Brig Gen Frank Crozier (Helion) Trophy guns nerd
@roryroberge.bsky.social
Town Council Member in Normal, Illinois Husband to an amazing wife; Father to two incredible children USNA Class of 2010 - B.S. in History He/Him - 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️ Ally #BLM 🇺🇸 Navy Veteran ⚓️✈️ #FTTB 🚫 Crypto Peddlers Get Blocked 🚫
@richardivanjobs.bsky.social
Historian | In the Land of the Lacandón | Backpack Ambassadors | Riding the New Wave | Transnational Histories of Youth | Portland | Pacific University
@taureanhistorian.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in History researching British and Anzac sexual encounters in First World War Macedonia and the Middle East. 📍 Newfoundland and Labrador
@jamesjhistory.bsky.social
Aviation and Cultural Historian: The memory of the RAF in the Second World War. PhD student and Assistant Lecturer, University of Essex and Wolverhampton. Co-Presenter for @nmtdambusters.bsky.social pod.
@jomac-613.bsky.social
Historian | she/her| clothing| children & youth| material culture | identity| hair| methodology | pedagogy | archives | literature| fibre arts| podcasts| photography| UOttawa
@unamcilvenna.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer at ANU who writes about – and sometimes sings – ballads about executions, disasters, military conflicts & politics from the 16th to the 19th century. Personal website: unamcilvenna.com