Yvonne McFadden
Social & cultural history; women’s & gender history; oral history; housing history; cats;
all views my own
@jackieclarke.bsky.social
Contemporary historian interested in France, work, consumption, class, gender, deindustrialization. Based in Glasgow.
@davidwilsonhist.bsky.social
Historian working on legal and environmental history within context of colonialism & oceans / lakes, esp. piracy, fishing, & marine science. Current focus: Law, Science, and the British Colonial Fisheries Advisory Committee. Senior Lecturer @ Strathclyde.
@edinburgharchaeo.bsky.social
This is the official Bluesky account for the Department of Archaeology part of the School of History, Classics & Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. https://hca.ed.ac.uk/archaeology
@fairscotland.bsky.social
A collective of Scottish Showpeople, artists & researchers promoting #Scotland's #fairgrounds, past & present. Heritage, culture and advocacy by Showpeople, for Showpeople. Registered Scottish Charity.
@gvvtbridgeton.bsky.social
Glasgow Vintage Vehicle Trust is a charitable Trust which provides a home and facilities for over 140 preserved buses and commercial vehicles. Not for hire!
@glasgowgallivanter.bsky.social
Retired librarian, traveller, and women's history enthusiast. Blogs at glasgowgallivanter.com She/her.
@echomikeromeo.bsky.social
Lecturer in LGBTQ+ History/History of Sexuality, University of Glasgow
@howl2025.bsky.social
HOWL aims to create a welcoming online home for all oral, written and photographic memories of the Women's Liberation Movement 1969-1990s. We invite all older feminists to contribute! Visit our website to find out more >> https://howl-uk.org/about <<
@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/
@sarahcrook.bsky.social
Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed Modern British History. Mother x 3. Book: https://manchesteruniversitypress.co.uk/9781526140128/
@perthwomenwiki.bsky.social
Group of editors and trainers partnering with library staff to bring the under-told histories of Perth's women to Wikipedia. Aiming to be inclusive and intersectional 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Changing the world in small and important ways! Posts by Gill Perth, Scotland
@deindustrialpol.bsky.social
🏭 Transnational partnership project examining the politics, historical roots and lived experiences of deindustrialization. Based at COHDS: https://storytelling.concordia.ca/ Website: https://deindustrialization.org/
@unistrathclyde.bsky.social
@womensinstitute.bsky.social
The WI is the largest voluntary women’s membership organisation in the UK, all about fun, friendship, & campaigning for change. 190,000+ members #InspiringWomen https://linktr.ee/womensinstitute www.thewi.org.uk
@suejohn.bsky.social
A Feminist Leader and Co-Director at Glasgow Women's Library - @womenslibrary.bsky.social | PhD Researcher in History at the University of Glasgow, studying Suffrage material culture | Runner | Views are mine | She/Her
@clairelanghamer.bsky.social
Director of the Institute of Historical Research. Sometimes writes about history and feeling.
@laurzzs.bsky.social
SGSAH PhD researcher @ Strath | archiving & critically analysing the work of the late, great Agnes Owens in aowensarchive.bsky.social | she / her
@hannahbrown98.bsky.social
PhD Researcher - History of Polio Survivors Experiences in NI. 📍 Derry Museum Guide @museumoffreederry Social Media/PR @hstmnetworkireland #FreePalestine 🇵🇸
@natlibscot.bsky.social
Scotland’s living memory. If you can think of it, we probably have it.
@kingsparksec.bsky.social
We are a non-denominational Secondary School in the south side of Glasgow.
@glasgowheritage.bsky.social
We give out almost £1million in funding each year to help people in Glasgow protect, repair and promote the city's historic buildings and places.
@scotsuffragette.bsky.social
A creative project led by artists, activists, & archivists. Recovering & re-voicing #herstories & Celebrating #Scotland's #Suffragettes 🗣@tsBeall @clarethompson & other P&S team members https://linktr.ee/protestsandsuffragettes ✨support us -> shopP&S✨
@womenshistscot.bsky.social
Women's History Scotland exists to promote study and research in women's and gender history, particularly for those working in Scotland or on Scottish themes. https://womenshistoryscotland.org/
@womenshistnet.bsky.social
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Also on LinkedIn. Read about our networks mission, values and our Equality and Diversity Statement: https://womenshistorynetwork.org/about-page/
@catrionaellis.bsky.social
Historian of children & childhood, education, juvenile justice, health, welfare in C20 South India. Senior Teaching Fellow at University of Strathclyde, Glasgow. Christian. https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/persons/catriona-ellis
@evehayes123.bsky.social
Research Training @ihr.bsky.social & School of Advanced Study | Caribbean Seminars @ilcs.bsky.social | Book: 'Legal Identity, Race & Belonging' https://shorturl.at/aS41x Research Training: https://shorturl.at/ojO2C Profile: https://shorturl.at/sKiXa
@stuartbro.bsky.social
PhD Researcher • QUB Belfast • Economic History • Banking History • Business History • Irish History • Irish in America • Scots-Irish in Baltimore • Alex Brown & Sons • Brown Brothers & Co 📍 Belfast / London
@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.
@ikapika.bsky.social
Historian at Sweden’s National Defence University. Dabbles in Memory/Intelligence Analysis/Peace and Conflict Studies but would much rather be an Unspeakable at the Department of Mysteries.
@triciavita.bsky.social
Writer, oral historian, reminiscence facilitator, teaching artist. Former carny kid. Coney Island, carnivals, fairs, amusement business. It's the front of the show that gets the dough! Authors Guild member. https://linktr.ee/triciavita
@caitlin-smith.bsky.social
PhD from Ulster University | Historian of women, gender and medicine Researching maternal and infant welfare in Belfast during the 20th century
@newglasgowsociety.bsky.social
Aiming to promote, encourage and stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the city of Glasgow and its surroundings.
@ascottreid.bsky.social
Know a bit about misinformation, news, Eurovision and Scottish stuff. Formerly of Twitter, Apple and many newspapers. Any views are my own. I'm in Glasgow (nearly). Free agent available for hire.
@jenfarquharson.bsky.social
Historian of mental health and WW1. Heritage professional. Author and editor. Content Officer at The Engine Shed. IM of the CIEP. PhD.
@sheilaghquaile.bsky.social
Historian of 19thC #textiles, #design, and #art; #Scotland, #Britain, and the #BritishEmpire. • Adjunct Prof., University of Prince Edward Island. • Writing a book on #Paisley design for Edinburgh University Press.
@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.
@onviewlesswings.bsky.social
Writing, reading, running. Poetry PhD: vital instability in the 2nd generation Romantics. Am actually writing. Interested in the amplification of working class voices, northern voices, & kind & talented voices. Writing, I swear. Meliorist, still.
@leannemccormick.bsky.social
Professor of Modern History, Ulster University. Co-chair Truth Recovery Independent Panel. Bad Bridget Project | Queer NI.
@ecrichardson.bsky.social
Health historian at the University of Strathclyde, author of 'Rumbles: A Curious History of the Gut (Wellcome/Profile/Pegasus, 2024) and Co-Director of the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare (CSHHH).
@geek.womenslibrary.org.uk
IT Worker at Glasgow Women's Library. Tech wrangling and website development. Exploring the ethics of AI. she/her womenslibrary.org.uk
@dialectographer.bsky.social
Artist-illustrator, teacher. Words and Pictures from the edges of this and that. Off 'The Shows'/post-industrial nomad mostly located in Glasgow, Scotland. Find me at: www.dialectograms.com, www.recollective.org.uk and https://preferredfictions.substack.co
@bmcgil.bsky.social
Writer and editor. Comparative literature, media studies, science & culture, medical humanities. No pasarán. 40 yo 🇮🇪🏳️🌈 he/him español 🇨🇴 português 🇧🇷 english Keep 🐙 Massachusetts 🐙 Eldritch
@tomwaidzunas.bsky.social
sociology, science & technology studies. queer/feminist sts, sexuality & gender studies, @temple univ, cat steward, music 🎶 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🎢 tomwaidzunas.net
@garyjames.bsky.social
Historian of sport, focusing on Manchester. Visiting Research Professor at NYU; Honorary Research Fellow at DMU. www.GJFootballArchive.com
@louisebell.bsky.social
Researches artificial limbs in #ww1 and #ww2 | PGR rep @socialhistsoc.bsky.social | co-founder @ukdishisthub.bsky.social | goes to a lot of gigs | she/her