Midland Ancestors
@bmsgh
Midland Ancestors is the public face of the Birmingham and Midland Society for Genealogy & Heraldry, covering: Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Worcestershire
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https://midland-ancestors.uk/ 12-01-2010 17:48:42
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Internet Archive
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Internet Archive is a non-profit research library preserving web pages, books, movies & audio for public access. Explore web history via the @waybackmachine.
Emma Jolly
@emmajolly
🔎Genealogist 🖋Writer 🧬Family Reuniter
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@karendebruyne
Genealogist and Family Historian Strath PG Dip Gen. Student. AGRA Associate Researching London, Dutch Indies & British India family history finding the stories
Findmypast
@findmypast
Your family history understood. Delve deeper to uncover the world your ancestors lived in with Findmypast. Who knows what you might find? 📲 Here 9-5 weekdays
David Allen Lambert
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Chief Genealogist of American Ancestors in Boston, MA since 1993
The National Archives
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Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
XYZ
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a creative production agency.
Else Churchill
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I'm the Genealogist at the Society of Genealogists in London. I follow & tweet mostly, but not exclusively, on #genealogy & #history.
Charity Commission
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We register and regulate charities in England and Wales. Contact details are available on our website: ow.ly/fRxE50xc2KC
SAVE Britain's Heritage
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New Life for Remarkable Buildings. Join the movement, sign up to our monthly news and events bulletin: bit.ly/4kaRFqC #SAVEis50
Mandy Geary
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Genealogist | Family Historian | House History | Heraldry | IHGS Student | Pharos Student | #FewForgottenWomen | Travel & Fine Dining
Coventry Society
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The Coventry Society: proud of our city but know it needs to be better. Campaign for a quality Coventry.
Jacqui Francis
@adinamay
Nolan Principles led appointment independent panel member - Bar Standards Board, DfT, Trustee Roman Catholic Archdiocese Birmingham, MOJ, The Cole Trust
Celia Richardson
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Director of Communications @nationaltrust. Leading with tea, scones and optimism. These tweets are just mine.
West Midlands Fire Service
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Latest news and safety advice: wmfs.net/social/ We don't monitor Twitter 24/7. In an emergency, please call 999. Non-emergencies: 03300 589 000.
Chris Baker
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Retired academic. Interests- railways (aerodynamics, air quality ); wind engineering, climate resilience, transport. Black Country history. Anglican clergyman
Trustees' Week
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#TrusteesWeek (3-7 Nov 2025) is an annual event to showcase the great work you do and provide opportunities for everyone to get involved and make a difference.
Audrey Collins (1954-2023)
@audreycollins23
Audrey was a Family History Specialist at The National Archives (UK).
WDYTYA? Magazine
@wdytyamagazine
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine accompanies the BBC series and provides expert family history advice. The official TV show Twitter account is @WDYTYA_UK
Society for One-Place Studies 1⃣🏘️🔎
@oneplacestudies
For excellence and enjoyable engagement in #OnePlaceStudies—where #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory unite. Join us at BlueSky Social @oneplacestudies.bsky.social
The London Library
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Open to all, we’re an independent library with around one million books and open access shelving – inspiring writers and readers for over 180 years.
Karen Cummings
@cummingspfh
#ProfessionalGenealogist 🌳 #GeneticGenealogy 🧬 Owner @PharosTutors Online Genealogy Courses 🖥️ Author #FamilyHistory #ResearchMethods book 📕 coming in 2026.
Maggie Gaffney
@iwikiwichick
Family and local historian. Web geek. Traveller. Perpetual student. Find me over yonder where the skies are blue: mghistorical
Birmingham Architectural Association
@birm_arch
Birmingham Architectural Association. Organising and promoting Architectural events & excellence. Founded 1874.
Bristol Archives
@bristolarchives
Home to ten centuries of history in a former tobacco warehouse. We collect & preserve Bristol's archives (and @BECCollection) for current & future generations.
Jonathan Fouch
@jonathanfouch
Legacy, histories, stories - and ways to present and preserve them.
AGRA Genealogy
@agragenealogy
Association of Genealogists & Researchers in Archives - We are professional researchers supporting the highest standards in family history and genealogy.
The Architectural Heritage Fund
@archhfund
Helping communities reuse and regenerate historic buildings, with grants, loans and advice. See @ArchHFundEng @ArchHFundNI @ArchHFundScot @ArchHFundCymru
Cumbria Archives
@cumbriaarchives
Cumbria Archives: Your History, Your Place, Be Part of It! Cumbria's archives are here for everyone, a unique, exciting and inspiring resource.
Kate Round
@roundkate
Dudley Museum Service, tour guide and outreach. kateround.com
VenablesBrothers
@venablesbros
Specialist UK based #oak & #hardwood #timber merchants, heritage #restoration experts and #bespoke #joiners and #furniture makers for trade and domestic clients
Discover Your Ancestors
@dyancestors
The official Twitter feed of the social & family history publication Discover Your Ancestors - sign up now at our website! discoveryourancestors.co.uk
Kate North
@katephillips29
Heritage & conservation professional. Senior Properties Curator, English Heritage, but posts here mine. Studying for a PhD in lime finishes. Distracted by dogs!
Church Monuments
@churchmonuments
The Church Monuments Society offers a focus for those with an interest in church monuments of all types and periods. Tweets by @heritagepilgrim
Helen Fisher
@helenxfisher
HE archivist working with large cataloguing backlogs, attempting digital preservation, & using university archives for research and engagement. Own views
Somerset Archives
@somheritage
Tweets from the South West Heritage Trust team about Somerset's fascinating archive collection #SWHTdiscovery
Pharos Tutors
@pharostutors
Online Courses and certificate programmes in #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #Genealogy #DistanceLearning #OnlineCourses @AGRAgenealogy-recognised.
Metropolitan Police Historic Vehicle Collection
@mphvc
We are volunteers caring for historic police vehicles (with a little help from @MPSHeritage) & bringing them to @metpoliceuk outreach events all across London.
Highland Archives
@hlharchives
We preserve the documentary heritage of the Scottish Highlands. Visit us and be inspired by over 700 years of history.
Dorset History Centre
@dorsetarchives
Dorset History Centre collects & preserves archives & local studies for Bournemouth, Dorset & Poole for all to enjoy. Use policy: bit.ly/2IesfZC
Janine Downes
@library_laydee
Head of Public Programmes @BCLivingMuseum. ACE Clore Fellow 19/20. A proud Brummie with a foot in the Black Country. Views all mine
Gemma Hill
@radiogemmahill
Presenter @heartwestmidlands 📻 Locked Down Knocked Up Pod 👼
Sarah Pettyfer
@spfhhistory
Family, house and Historical Researcher, Vice Chair of AGRA, member of RQG. Diploma in Genealogy (IHGS). Surrey, surrounding counties, TNA, LMA
Emma McMullen
@emmamcm7
Curator (History) at @BM_AG. I like history, art, dogs and desserts ✊🏻 Views my own. She/her 🍑🌻🌝
Daniel Loftus is working on #ProjectInfant. 🌳🔎
@danielmloftus
Genealogist, college student and @Project_Infant creator. Posts about #Genealogy & more. Subscribe to 'The Institutions': theinstitutions.substack.com
Their Finest Hour
@ww2finesthour
@UniofOxford @heritagefundUK crowdsourcing initiative. The online archive, released 6/6/24, contains 25,000+ newly uncovered #WW2 stories and digitised objects.
Jon Marie Pearson | Simple Living Genealogist
@simplelivingene
Social Media Strategist & Speaker for Historical/Genealogical Societies | Boosting Digital Outreach & Engagement | Genealogy Enthusiast & Family Historian
Campaign for Historic Counties
@realcounties
Historic Counties are so-called because of their significance / great importance. Let’s celebrate them, and stop confusing counties with local admin zones.
Adrian Johnson
@adrianj51513532
Black Country based writer & storyteller, teacher of English & once upon a time I was Birmingham Poet Laureate
Dudley Hippodrome FCG
@dudleyfcg
Bostin group 'o Dudley folk werkin' 'ard to save the Hippo.
Cambridgeshire Archives
@cambsarchives
Bringing Cambridgeshire and Huntingdonshire's history to life.
RC Birmingham Archdiocesan Archives
@rcbhamarchives
Home of the Archives of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Birmingham and the Archdiocesan History and Archive Commission
Richard Holt - Holt's Family History Research
@holtsfamilyhis1
Richard Holt - Professional Genealogist - AGRA Member. I offer a range services and research tailored to your needs. Email: [email protected]
Society of Genealogists
@socgenealogists
A charity with the unique purpose of helping people to discover their place in history. Preserving the records of everyday lives and promoting family histories.
GenealogyJess
@genealogyjess
Family history obsessed so needed an account for all thing genealogy. My family lines are from Uk and Ireland Mastodon: @[email protected]
Centre for Regional and Local History
@crlhleicester
Official Tweets from the newly launched Centre for Regional and Local History, University of Leicester. Formerly @ELHLeicester #regional #local #history
The Shire Way
@theshireway
A 100-mile walking route across Tolkien Country, imitating the journey from Hobbiton to Buckland (and back again) in The Lord of the Rings.
Sarah Wride
@srwride
Historian @UniofYork | What ‘culture’ is & does #c18th+ | Now: hows whys & effects of re-imagining homicide cases | Assoc Ed #YWES | Treasurer @HistoryLabPlus
Bournville Heritage
@bvtheritage
The Heritage service for Bournville Village Trust, celebrating the people, places and history of George Cadbury's garden village.
LeaderofBirmingham
@brumleader
The official Twitter account for the Leader of Birmingham City Council Cllr John Cotton.
West Sussex Record Office
@westsussexro
Celebrating West Sussex Record Office collections dating from 780AD to the present day.
Paradise Lost Film
@paradiselosthum
A feature length essay-film about Birmingham Central Library and the death of Modernism. By @APHowlett.
Posy Hill
@posyhill1
Graveyard grovellings, church crawling, history, heraldry, oddities and amusements.
British Records Association Events
@britrecs
The British Records Association is a UK charity, working for archives since 1932.
Genealogy Jude
@genealogyjude
Always thinking about the past & the people who lived in it. Genealogist (DipGen IHGS). I love to share my passion for #familyhistory so check out my website!
Glasgow City Archives
@gc_archives
The City Archives are housed in the Mitchell Library and include the official records of various local authorities and a large number of private collections.
Bath Record Office
@bathnesbro
The Bath Record Office provides the Archives & Local Studies Service for Bath & North East Somerset. Historic documents from the 14th century to the present day
Paul Chiddicks
@chiddickstree
Family History and Local History Researcher, avid Blogger and Writer and the face behind the ‘Dear Paul’ column in Family Tree Magazine