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@themerl.bsky.social
We explore the history of the English countryside and its people. Posting hog on main. Chaotic Good. Website ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/ Merch ➡️ https://merl-shop.co.uk/ Podcast ➡️ https://merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/absolute-units/
@tate.bsky.social
Art from the Tate Collection. Tate is an institution that houses the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art. #artbots by @nuwaves-future.bsky.social https://www.tate.org.uk/
@profaliceroberts.bsky.social
Prof of Public Engagement in Science, Uni of Birmingham; anatomist, author, broadcaster; vice President of Humanists UK. All views my own.
@emilybrand.bsky.social
Historian of the long 18thC, editor, genealogist. 📚 Book: The Fall of the House of Byron 📝 Writing about: Marie Antoinette’s ladies
@museumsassociation.org
Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
@sixteenthcgirl.bsky.social
Award-winning historian, professor & TV presenter Author, The King is Dead; Voices of Nîmes; 1536 Host, Not Just the Tudors podcast from History Hit
@kejamieson.bsky.social
Short For Bob. Naval & Maritime Historian. AFRHistS Royal Historical Society. Council Member: Society for Nautical Research. PhD Student @ Exeter Uni. Day Job in Offshore Security. Rower. Owned by a Dog 🐾 katejamieson.co.uk / IG: katejamieson_
@trowelblazers.bsky.social
Pioneering women in archaeology, palaeontology & geology — past & present. Posts by Tori Herridge, Becky Wragg Sykes, Brenna Hassett, and Suzie Birch. www.trowelblazers.com
@ariemoyal.com
#landback #freepalestine #ftp حرر فلسطين #blacktranslivesmatter #tbisurvivor, autistic & disabled Jewish, Indigenous (Amazigh) & racialised (Levantine), anti-Zionist & proud Autigender/autiace/autiqueer/poly 18+ http://linktr.ee/amoyal 📍Tiohtià:ke
@dranniegray.bsky.social
Food historian, mainly British food ca1650 on. Writer, consultant, speaker. #BBCTKC panellist. Author of many books - the latest The Bookshop, the Draper, The Candlestick Maker: a history of the High Street. Also grows vegetables, often badly.
@sydesjokes.bsky.social
I am a British guy living in Finland since 1995. I Stand with Ukraine #NAFO SydesJokes.blogspot.com If you want to be added to a Starter Pack check the form https://forms.gle/TnvM4nj7ebMe6Psh7
@nikkiclark86.bsky.social
Writer, occasional talking head, Senior Lecturer in Medieval and Early Modern History at the University of Chichester. Views own, etc. She/her.
@rachelclarke.bsky.social
My ongoing challenge is to walk up big hills. Random thoughts. Old school, the banality of life. occasional breakfast tweets. rachelc at flickr blog.bibrik.com (not the palative care doctor, she's doctoroxford) Works in British baseball/softball
@nationaltrust.org.uk
All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust. Celebrate #BlossomWatch season with us 🌸
@maryrosemuseum.bsky.social
Home of Henry VIII's favourite ship, the Mary Rose, which sank off the English coast in 1545 after a 34 year long career. #Portsmouth's top visitor attraction on TripAdvisor. Part of Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
@susanborst.bsky.social
Half Icelandic, but love Swedish Fish. IAB/creative ad agency alum, digital focus with a creative slant. Orangetheory Fitness enthusiast.
@profpankhurst.bsky.social
Followed the science exodus from Twitter. Interested in wildlife conservation, climate change. European at heart. Lucky to live in Cumbria. Banner pic is the Rannerdale bluebells. She/her. #covidisnotover
@drsids.bsky.social
PhD in Theology. Filipino Canadian scholar interested in the intersection of psychology, history, and theology. My dissertation explores the effect of disgust in theology, specifically in Augustine's letters against the Donatists. Views are my own.
@deborahsuggryan.bsky.social
Prof Emerita of Design History & public historian FRHistSoc📙Ideal Homes ✍️ history of the kitchen 📺📻rep by Knight Ayton https://bio.site/deborahsuggryan
@royalhistorian.bsky.social
Historian, royal commentator, author of Magna Carta and Its Gifts to Canada (2015), Queenship and Revolution in Early Modern Europe (2015) & Raising Royalty: 1000 Years of Royal Parenting (2017). Co-editor of the English Consorts series! royalhistorian.com
@jclittle.bsky.social
Artist: watercolours, whimsy and realism. 🎨. I LOVE DOGS. https://linktr.ee/JCLittle
@dalyhistory.bsky.social
Historian | Author | AMA | Associate FRHistS | My own views. https://linktr.ee/jamesdaly83
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@sotonpolitics.bsky.social
News and updates from Politics & International Relations at University of Southampton A top 20 UK Politics Department.
@craftybookworm.bsky.social
Loves cats, the rain, books, making stuff, and mending old things. Writes a bit, does some needlework, covered in ink and wrangles pain all the time. Will talk about Henry, my cat, at length.
@deck.blue
3rd-party TweetDeck for Bluesky from 🇧🇷! Featuring columns, multi-account, scheduling and inline translations! Developed by @gildaswise.com App: https://deck.blue Contact: hello@deck.blue Donation: https://patreon.com/deckblue | https://ko-fi.com/deck_blue
@museumsshowoff.bsky.social
A cabaret-style night for people who love museums, libraries, archives and heritage. Masterminded by @RachelSouhami. gigs.museumsshowoff.org.uk
@wordwhacker.bsky.social
I'm not quite sure yet. Edit: I'd say I do hellthreads, but I don't. Edit: I'm not a shitposter either. Sigh. Edit: I am definitely out of my depth. Edit: I use commas correctly.
@helenhoyland.bsky.social
Working to support the adoption of Innovation in the NHS. Head of Commercial and Digital Innovation at Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber. Addicted to Formula 1. Literary fiction. Lover of flowers. politics and policy nerd
@mattbuck.com
My personal account: @mattbuck.com Work: @drawnalism.com https://drawnalism.com Previously, a political cartoonist - ITV/C4N/Tribune/Guardian and some archive - @hackcartoons.com
@planetf1.cherrybyte.me.uk
Brighton and Hove, UK @planetf1 on Twitter, Instagram, threads, mastodon. Social Software Engineer, IBM Research (Quantum + AI Agents) https://linktr.ee/planetf1
@blitzwalker.bsky.social
Battlefield Guide - London at War Cricket Football (Charlton & Dulwich Hamlet) Heritage Stuff Movies 📍London, England
@comparativeminds.bsky.social
Associate Prof of Comparative Psychology, Member of Centre for Comparative & Evolutionary Pschology (CCEP) @uop-ccep.bsky.social, #ComparativePsychologie #AnimalCognition, #Dogs, #Chimpanzees, #SocialCognition, #Domestication,She/Her
@marymaryw.bsky.social
Journalism lecturer, sea swimmer and gig goer when the dogs let me. I’m vegan just to annoy you.
@susygw.bsky.social
Living on the south coast, designer, take photos of the sea, travel, wine, cooking and The Arts. #FBPE #BrexitHasFailed
@harriswalz2024.bsky.social
I am plucky, discreet, self-aware, spontaneous, open minded easy going, well organized, modest, good listener, friendly, and family-oriented. I adore travel, skydiving, camping, canoeing, kayaking, golfing, swimming, cooking, traveling, and music.
@jonathanfoyle.bsky.social
Researcher of ancient buildings and finder of new solutions for them. Immersed in the arts of the late Middle Ages. PhD, etc. Talking head in various media. Lecturer at the University of Bath. Gardens. Life.
@jonferrara.bsky.social
I pursue light, love, and connections with others to nurture my soul and assist others in their own growth.
@drawnalism.com
Graphic recording On the Air, At the Studio and In the Moment. For online and in person. Specialists in the exchange of knowledge. We operate as Drawnalism Ltd and Drawnalism Europe Ltd. @drawnalism.com https://drawnalism.com
@maricarjagger.bsky.social
I'm a painter and freelancer, with professional experience in marketing, audience development, public relations, events, Homes for Ukraine refugee programme, and youth work. You can buy my work on Etsy @ Maricards
@safety.bsky.app
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@scienceshowoff.bsky.social
Chaotic nerdy comedy in venues across the UK and online. Serving science, history, medicine and books-based laughs. Always looking for new talent and audiences. DM if you'd like to perform. Listen to The World’s Only Science Podcast. it/that
@nickyhants.bsky.social
History lover who loves to travel. Found climbing castles, reading, watching #ScandiNoir, walking or with friends and family. Based in #Southampton #Hampshire doing digital #marketing things. Still finding my feet here....