Simon Briercliffe
Historian at the Black Country Museum and elsewhere: talk to me about the Black Country, Shropshire, modern and local British history, the Irish in Britain, museums, local heritage and all stops in between. Baby gaeilgeoir. https://simonbriercliffe.com/
@magstheobscure.bsky.social
Absolute nuisance. MA History. Online quizzer. Opera lover. Scottish in Ireland.
@jillrevans.bsky.social
I research and write about the history of crime and punishment in Gloucestershire, England. Easily distracted by strange/funny stories in old newspapers. https://gloscrimehistory.wordpress.com Support my work at https://ko-fi-com/jillgloscrime
@marakeire.bsky.social
Historian of sexual violence. Should come with a content warning. Has strong opinions about the importance of gossip past and present.
@erhodes.bsky.social
PhD student in Early Modern History at Christ's College, Cambridge Petitions, mothers, gender, family, community, crime and poverty in 17th and 18th century Britain
@sarabutler.bsky.social
Medievalist, fond of juries, writes about violence, dog-lover, crochet enthusiast, reads Canadian fiction. Professor of medieval history at Ohio State University.
@kaycrosby.bsky.social
‘Are you impervious to everything?!’ - man who had just kicked me in the leg. ‘The Whore of Babylon’ - some angry man. My employer shares none of my views.
@medimurdermaps.bsky.social
Medieval Murder Maps give insights into violence and justice in late medieval London, York, and Oxford. medievalmurdermap.co.uk
@amyhelenbell.bsky.social
Historian of Modern Britain: WW2, murder, forensics, female criminals. Latest book- Under Cover of Darkness: Murders in Wartime London (Yale, 2024). Likes cakes.
@drkdwatson.bsky.social
Historian of forensic medicine and crime at Oxford Brookes University. Cricket lover. Collector of shoes, perfumes and nail varnish.
@drfloraposte.bsky.social
Lecturer in Criminology at RGU; Visiting Lecturer at Newcastle Sociology. I write and research on hauntings, ghosts, graveyards, the wilderness, and other sundry death things. Book forthcoming with MUP.
@mark-ellis.bsky.social
COO role at the National Memorial Arboretum, Scout Leader, member of the We Are Staffordshire Place Board, and general jack of all trades Particular fondness for family, friends, sport, music, festivals, walking, heritage, conservation, and fun Allons-y
@whitchurchhospital.bsky.social
Whitchurch Hospital is a closed Mental Health Hospital in Cardiff 🏴 1908-2016 Used as a military hospital during both World Wars. Originally known as the Cardiff City Mental Hospital. Account run by Whitchurch Hospital Historcial Society (Est. 2009)
@salvarmyarchive.bsky.social
The International Heritage Centre tells the story of The Salvation Army from its origins in the 1860s to the present, both in the UK and internationally. https://www.salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/international-heritage-centre
@thefnl.bsky.social
Friends of the Nations’ Libraries, or FNL, awards grants for acquisitions to regional and national archives, libraries and museums. www.fnl.org.uk.
@scotsarchives.bsky.social
We provide leadership for the archives and records management sector in Scotland. Lead. Inform. Inspire. Website: https://www.scottisharchives.org.uk/
@alpineclublib.bsky.social
The Alpine Club Library - devoted to mountains, mountaineering and the history of both. Part of @alpineclub.bsky.social Open to visitors & club members on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays.
@rcpsgheritage.bsky.social
News, events and stories from the library, archive and museum at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow https://heritage.rcpsg.ac.uk/ #histmed #libraries #archives #museums
@mpsheritage.bsky.social
Metropolitan Police lives and stories 1829-now. Open to researchers and visitors by appointment. Like/repost/follow≠endorsement No bio or posts, no follow back. https://t.co/f5xOlVyLoc
@designarchives.bsky.social
Award-winning archive of British & international industrial & communication design [email protected] https://blogs.brighton.ac.uk/brightondesignarchives/ https://linktr.ee/design_archives
@msp-archive.bsky.social
Military Service Pensions Archive. The largest collection in the Military Archives in Ireland. Director MSPA: @cecilearchives.bsky.social www.militaryarchives.ie www.militarypensions.wordpress.com
@thenmct.bsky.social
We give grants for manuscript conservation projects and are the the only UK charity focusing solely on supporting manuscript conservation in non-national GLAMs
@unistirarchives.bsky.social
News, events and activities related to the collections held in the University of Stirling Archives. Find out more at: https://libguides.stir.ac.uk/archives
@religiousarcgrp.bsky.social
The Religious Archives Group (RAG) is a voluntary organization supporting the archives of all faith communities in the UK, including those of secularist organizations. https://religiousarchivesgroup.org.uk
@amarc.bsky.social
The Association for Manuscripts and Archives in Research Collections - promoting the study, accessibility and preservation of manuscripts and archives https://amarcsite.wordpress.com/
@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
@ucdarchives.bsky.social
We curate private paper collections documenting the modern Irish State; UCD; and many elements of the Franciscan manuscript patrimony. www.ucd.ie/archives
@virtualtreasury.bsky.social
www.virtualtreasury.ie An All-Island & International Legacy from Decade of Centenaries Core partners: National Archives Ireland, The National Archives UK, Public Record Office Northern Ireland, Irish Manuscripts Commission, Library Trinity College Dublin
@ciliprarebooks.bsky.social
@archiveswm.bsky.social
Archives West Midlands is a Non-Profit Organization that exists to protect and conserve the regions rich and diverse archives for now and for the future. https://www.archiveswestmidlands.org.uk/
@nlandarchives.bsky.social
Accredited archives for the county of Northumberland and Diocese of Newcastle. Housed at Woodhorn, near Ashington, and at Berwick Library. northumberlandarchives.com
@rcnlibraries.bsky.social
The RCN (@rcn.org.uk) Library and Museum is Europe’s largest nursing resource for practice and history. Use our services online or visit our libraries, exhibitions and events in person. www.rcn.org.uk/library Online|Belfast|Cardiff|Edinburgh|London
@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
@araireland.bsky.social
Official account for Archives and Records Association, Ireland. Cuntas oifigiúil Cumainn Cartlann agus Taifead, Éire. Ireland / Northern Ireland #IrishArchives #ExploreYourArchive #CuardaighDoChartlann https://araireland.ie/
@bucksarchives.bsky.social
The archives and local studies library for the historic county of Buckinghamshire, and the home of Buckinghamshire History Festival. Website: buckinghamshire.gov.uk/culture-and-tourism/archives/
@massobsarchive.bsky.social
An archive of everyday thought, feeling and opinion in the UK. Based at The Keep in East Sussex. Find out more at massobs.org.uk Send us your 12th May Day Diary: https://universityofsussex.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6fDn2vG8BqsdvzE
@newsukarchives.bsky.social
Promoting & preserving historic archival content from our seminal press publications. To licence available images, contact http://newssyndication.com medium.com/@NewsUKArchives
@agrayarchive.bsky.social
Scottish Charity SC052417 caring for Gray’s studio & visual/literary material. Education & New Commissions. Inclusive Community. Custodian sorchadallas.bsky.social
@salisbury-history.bsky.social
Caring and sharing the archives and historical collections at Salisbury District Hospital salisburyhealthcarehistory.uk
@bexleyarchives.bsky.social
Bexley Local Studies and Archive Centre holds historic materials for the London Borough of Bexley
@orkneylibrary.bsky.social
Books and Archives since 1683. Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
@anguslibrary.bsky.social
A unique collection of Baptist and nonconformist history from across the world, including China, India, Jamaica, Africa and the UK. Our collection contains printed texts, manuscripts, photographs, slides and more! https://theangus.rpc.ox.ac.uk/
@astrolibrarian.bsky.social
We look after the astronomy and geophysics collections in the library and archive of the Royal Astronomical Society. https://ras.ac.uk/library
@itmadublin.bsky.social
ITMA is home to the largest, most comprehensive collection of Irish traditional music, song, and dance in the world.
@nlireland.bsky.social
Sharing Ireland's stories through our unique collections/ Ag roinnt scéal na hÉireann tríd ár mbailiúcháin uathúla. Explore our collections: https://www.nli.ie/collections/our-collections
@hartleyspecialc.bsky.social
southampton.ac.uk/archives Based in the University of Southampton Hartley Library. With around 7 million manuscript items and 50,000 printed books, the Special Collections provide a resource of remarkable richness and depth.
@ueaarchives.bsky.social
University of East Anglia's Archives / Doris Lessing/ British Archive for Contemporary Writing / Towards a Centre for Contemporary Poetry www.uea.ac.uk/bacw