Andrea Povey
I am Cornish. I enjoy history, especially the medieval period and anything related to Richard III
Family and Local history. Lincolnshire, Cornwall and Yorkshire.
@seasideferry.bsky.social
Historian specialising in seaside, architecture & design. I write books, give talks and do a bit of telly. Founder member @seasidenetwork.bsky.social Fellow @royalhistsoc.bsky.social Rep'd by @pastpreservers.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/kathrynferry
@hbap1924.bsky.social
We champion historic buildings and places of all ages and all types and work to provide a sustainable future for them.
@seasidenetwork.bsky.social
Connecting people, groups & businesses who care about the heritage of Britain's seaside resorts. https://linktr.ee/seasideheritage
@tuatha.ie
Explore Ireland with us! Visitor guides, tour itineraries, courses, events — created by experts for people who really want to get under the skin of Ireland. Start your Irish archaeological adventure with us: https://www.tuatha.ie/ (pics all our own work)
@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
@hedleythorne.bsky.social
Aerial photographer, podcaster, wild camper, Heathrow's IT Operations Manager. Scared of fish.
@northages.bsky.social
Early medieval northern Britain, taking in Picts, Gaels, Britons, Angles and Norse. Feast days, on this day, place-names, archaeology news and book releases. Posts by Dundonian bookworm Craig. https://northages.wordpress.com/
@princessburton.bsky.social
Historian, history blogger, heritage worker. Anthony Woodville: Sophisticate or Schemer, biography of Anthony Woodville out now. Article Yorkists under Henry VII in September 2017 Ricardian Bulletin.
@folklorelibrary.bsky.social
Registered Charity No: 1203418. Patron: Michael Rosen Preserving traditional heritage and folklore materials for the future, and delivering these through open access. Focus on at-risk heritage and archives. Online at www.folklorelibrary.com
@britwarmemorial.bsky.social
Exploring Britain’s war memorials. Boer War, First World War (Great War), Second World War et al. Member of the Great War Group #LestWeForget #Remembrance Please like or share to remind people how important and beautiful war memorials are.
@englishplacenames.bsky.social
Home of the Survey of English Place-Names, based at the University of Nottingham.
@sallybadham.bsky.social
Based in rural Oxfordshire UK. FSA & MBE. Love churches, churchyards & their contents. Enjoy gardens. Disabled (but well looked after by much loved husband). Political views private. No DMs please.
@churchmonuments.bsky.social
We offer a focus for those with an interest in church monuments of all types and periods. Posts by @heritagepilgrim.bsky.social
@soclandstudies.bsky.social
Founded in 1979, the Society for Landscape Studies promotes the study of the landscape and its evolution. www.landscapestudies.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
@dsdkings.bsky.social
The Defence Studies Department at King's College London. World-leading research on #war & #conflict | Contact: comms-soss@kcl.ac.uk Website: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/dsd
@mathewlyons.bsky.social
Writer, historian. FRHistS. Recent work: History Today, The Spectator, Slightly Foxed, New Humanist, Engelsberg Ideas.
@johnsingersargent.bsky.social
Paintings by John S. Sargent, iconic American Fine Art Painter (1856–1925) #Johnsingersargent All paintings available as prints: pictorem.com/profile/JohnSingerSargent (15% off with code "BSKY15" + Free Shipping in the USA & Canada)
@adrianedmondson.bsky.social
Berserker! Out now from all good bookshops, and bad ones, and ones in between.
@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
@fakehistoryhunter.net
I hunt fake history and correct it, but also post amazing real history stuff. Rude, obscene, vulgar, racist people who can't act like grown-ups get blocked. https://fakehistoryhunter.net/
@holland-tom.bsky.social
New translation of Suetonius out in February! Dinosaur enthusiast. ‘A leading English cricketer’ - The Times. Podcast: theresthistory.bsky.social
@scottishinsider.org
🪬🧿 Explorer and storyteller. Manager of Witchcraft Museum in Edinburgh Freemason Discovering Scotland’s hidden history, 🌍 By watching my videos you are supporting my work www.youtube.com/c/journeydude 🇸🇰 in🏴 🕊️ 🏳️🌈 Safe Zone no MAGA
@spitewinter.bsky.social
🌱 #History, #Botany, #Plants, #Gardening, #Art, Philosophy, Economic & Social History, Small-scale food production, Cricket. Mending old things and restoring old houses. I reply to comments on my posts, but not often to DMs
@shropshirefhs.bsky.social
This is the account for Shropshire Family History Society - for those with an interest in their Shropshire ancestors and/or those living in Shropshire with an interest in their family history wherever it may take them.
@derbyshiredro.bsky.social
Free access to 900 years of history - Derbyshire, Britain and beyond: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock. Website: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/recordoffice
@wiltshistory.bsky.social
The Victoria County History of Wiltshire. New to BlueSky and happy to be here.
@glamorganfhs.bsky.social
Family history society researching Glamorgan ancestors since 1974. Website https://www.glamfhs.org.uk
@federationfhs.bsky.social
The Family History Federation, supporting #Genealogy and the membership of #FamilyHistory societies worldwide 🌳 familyhistoryfederation.com / http://exploreyourgenealogy.co.uk
@sogorg.bsky.social
🌳 A charity with the unique purpose of helping people to discover their place in history. 📜 Preserving the records of everyday lives & promoting family histories. 📍 Explore more: sog.org.uk #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #HistoryMatters
@adamcook.bsky.social
Medievalist interested in 12th century frontiers, particularly Yorkshire and Northumberland. PhD from the University of Hull. Hull City fan. All views my own, not those of my employer.
@samwright.bsky.social
Maritime Historian. Lloyd's Register Foundation Heritage and Education Centre. Alumni of Blaydes Maritime Centre. Affiliate of the Institute of Tourist Guiding for Hull Maritime. All view my own
@roysociety.bsky.social
Exploring Yorkshire's past since 2021. Tickets for ROYS 2025 are now available! Join us on Friday 6th June at Scarborough Library. Contact us at help@ridingsofyorkshiresociety.co.uk or visit our website at www.ridingsofyorkshiresociety.co.uk
@britrecs.bsky.social
The British Records Association is a UK charity, working for archives since 1932.
@histassoc.bsky.social
The Historical Association continues to support the study, teaching and enjoyment of history at all levels. We provide digital and face to face resources. Today there are approximately 50 branches around the UK. www.history.org.uk
@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
@royalhistsoc.org
The Royal Historical Society is the UK's foremost society promoting the scholarly and professional study of the past. Our membership is an international community of historians: https://royalhistsoc.org/
@lin-conservation.bsky.social
Specialists in the conservation and restoration of historic buildings, historic artefacts, works of art, collections management and historic paint research.
@nwkfhs.bsky.social
We are one of Kent's and the UK's premier Family History Societies - if you want to find out more why not take a look at our website: https://www.nwkfhs.org.uk
@chiddickstree.bsky.social
Columnist for Family Tree Magazine, avid family tree researcher and blogger, local history writer and a full time Lego builder
@dreadships.bsky.social
Snarky history. Hideous French battleships. Nautical nonsense. Always check the alt text.
@classicalalan.bsky.social
Historian, artist, tour guide and FSAScot. A lover of legend and folklore. Order my book 'Walking the Antonine Wall' here: http://rb.gy/y8eyyi
@jonathanhealey.bsky.social
Historian and Occasional Book-writer (https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/blazing-world-9781526621696/) Works at Oxford University. Next book, The Blood in Winter, out 2025. ‘This isn’t the Eighties, Pat!’
@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
@suemajor.bsky.social
Railway historian, living in York UK. https://susanmajorhistory.wordpress.com. Working class railway excursions mid-19c Britain, inc women's leisure mobility. Women railway workers WWII. FellowRHS. Local history for www.clementshallhistorygroup.org.uk
@forestcollectiv.bsky.social
Travel 🏞 History 🏛 & Jungle Music 💾 Find the history episodes & travel blog here: https://www.youtube.com/forestjunglecollectv
@cerihoulbrook.bsky.social
Author of 'Winter's Wishfall'. Folklorist. Mum. Northerner. Lecturer in Folklore & History. Eater of cake.
@wakefieldmuseums.bsky.social
Wakefield Council Museums & Castles team. Follow us for news about our museums and castles across the district and stories from our collections.