The British Newspaper Archive
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Brought to you by Findmypast and the British Library, the British Newspaper Archive is digitising millions of newspaper pages from the UK and beyond.
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Waterstones
@waterstones
The UK's no.1 bookseller. Follow us for news, events, prize draws and exclusives. For customer support please speak to @WstonesHelp
Dr Bob Nicholson
@digivictorian
Historian • Broadcaster • Victorian Pop Culture • Presenter of 'Killing Victoria' on @BBCSounds 🎙️ • Curator of @OldJokeArchive • Co-Director of @EHUNineteen
Emma Jolly
@emmajolly
🔎Genealogist 🖋Writer 🧬Family Reuniter
Jenni Phillips
@jenniph
Qualified Genealogist. @RegQualGenes member. MSc (Distinction) @StrathGenealogy. @Cardiff_GFHS branch chairman. PGR member @RoyalHistSoc
Country Life
@countrylifemag
The voice of the Countryside, every week.
📖Trisha Ashley📖
@trishaashley
Sunday Times bestselling author of romantic comedies inc. Twelve Days of Christmas. Likes beach pebbles with holes all the way through. Rep. by Judith Murdoch
APTS Archive
@aptsarchive
~ Preserving the televisual past for the digital future ~ Official Twitter channel of the Alexandra Palace Television Society. All enquiries to [email protected]
Lucy Ward 🇺🇦
@lucymirandaward
Author, ‘The Empress and the English Doctor’ @Oneworldnews. ‘A wild story’ - The Times. Shortlisted Pushkin House Book Prize 2022.
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚 News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)✨
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
Melanie Backe-Hansen
@househistorian
Historian • speaker • TV consultant • presenter • author. Specialist researching the history of houses. Latest book #AHouseThroughTime Rep @Pastpreservers
Edinburgh Evening News
@edinburghpaper
First for news and sport in Edinburgh and Lothians. Trusted local news since 1873. Subscribe to us here: edinburghnews.scotsman.com/subscriptions
Women's Prize
@womensprize
Changing the world through books written by women. Charity behind the Women's Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction supported by Audible, Baileys and Findmypast📚
HarperCollinsUK
@harpercollinsuk
Official HarperCollins UK account. Publishing the finest authors around the world since 1817. Sign up to our free newsletter.
Ellen Neumann
@ellenaneumann
Senior Life & Style columnist dpnlive.com Irish online Digital Print Newspaper (Dublin) genealogist, passion for photos, creator of ARTISAN IRELAND
Future
@futureplc
Original content. Expertly produced. We are the global platform for specialist media. We connect people and their passions.
The National Archives
@uknatarchives
Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
Else Churchill
@soggenealogist
I'm the Genealogist at the Society of Genealogists in London. I follow & tweet mostly, but not exclusively, on #genealogy & #history.
Dr RH Cleaver
@rhcleaver
Uni of Liverpool/Limbo Interested in 19-20th century press culture, literature and film (dabbles in the 21st century). Checks this site very occasionally.
Scotland's People
@scotlandspeople
With over 100 million records, the Scotland's People website is one of the largest online sources of original genealogical information.
Suzannah Lipscomb
@sixteenthcgirl
Professor Emerita. Historian. Broadcaster. Author. Host of @NotJustTudors. Trustee @maryrosemuseum. Rep @knightayton & @plittyc suzannahlipscomb.com
Elisabeth Basford / Write On Ejaleigh Blog!
@ejaleigh
Royal expert and author of the first biography of Princess Mary in 100 years—The First Modern Princess (The History Press).
Lee Jackson
@victorianlondon
Lee Jackson, Victorianist, historian, author of 'Dirty Old London' (Yale, 2014), 'Palaces of Pleasure' (Yale, 2019), 'Dickensland' (Yale, 2023)
The Postal Museum
@thepostalmuseum
Follow The Postal Museum on Instagram, Facebook & TikTok for the latest news, events, updates and stories from our collection 👉 linktr.ee/postalmuseum
Justin Bengry ([email protected])
@justinbengry
Historian of the Queer Past -- Projects: @NotchesBlog @LGBTQPlaces @QueerBeyondLDN @QueerPandemic (he/him)
Dr. Rachel Gillett
@redgillett
Historian of race, music, and France, sometime singer, kiwi. Social justice seeker. She/her/hers.
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
Karen Cummings
@cummingspfh
#ProfessionalGenealogist 🌳 #GeneticGenealogy 🧬 Owner @PharosTutors Online Genealogy Courses 🖥️ Author #FamilyHistory #ResearchMethods book 📕 coming in 2026.
Mish J Holman
@mishjholman
Researching ancestry since 1984. PG Cert Genealogy Strath. @familyhistgifts. Recording the Nations (enumerators) for P&S publ. @[email protected]
Sir Leprchaunrabbit 🇨🇦🍀🐰©️™️ 🌳🧬
@leprchaunrabbit
Researching all instances #ATKINSON em.1833🇬🇧to🇺🇸🇨🇦 #OneNameStudy OPS:KirkbyStephen #genealogy | #gravestone 📸 |
Northants FHS
@northantsfhs
Northamptonshire Family History Society. Branches in Northampton & Kettering, plus monthly online meetings.
The London Archives
@theldnarchives
The London Archives is a free public archive focussing on the history of London from 1067 to the present day. Visit today and explore 1000 years of history.
Caitlin Davies 🔍
@caitlindavies2
Writer, historian, swimmer, jumble lover. Rep by @UA_Books. Shells instagram.com/7baysbroadstai…
Melanie Abbott
@melmbr
Former BBC reporter @BBCWomansHour@BBCFrontRow@BBCFarmingToday#YouandYours#FileonFour, amongst others.
Herts Archives
@hertsarchives
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies is the specialist centre for the discovery of Hertfordshire's heritage from 1060 to the present day.
The Field
@thefieldmag
The Field is the oldest country magazine and still brings the best fieldsports coverage to its discerning readers. Established 1853.
Ruth Ahnert
@ruthahnert
Prof. of Literary History & Digital Humanities. PI @LivingwMachines, co-editor Stanford Text Technologies book series. She/her.
Midge Gillies
@midgegillies
Writing about women who flew the Atlantic. Books on Amy Johnson, Marie Lloyd, Piccadilly Circus, POWs etc. Creative writing tutor at Cambridge Uni. Views my own
Dave Musgrove
@djmusgrove
Content director BBC History Mag @Historyextra. Author: 100 Places that made Britain; Bayeux Tapestry. Beavers. Wheelbarrow Pedestrianism. Running.
History Of Parliament
@histparl
Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day.
NLS Map Collections
@natlibscotmaps
Tweets from the Map Room, National Library of Scotland. News, views and interesting finds for map lovers.
National Coal Mining Museum
@ncmme
Open Wednesday - Sunday. Visit for a unique all-weather adventure! Meet a miner on an Underground Tour, explore exhibitions and enjoy the great outdoors.
British Library Learning
@bl_learning
The British Library Learning Team shares news on our collections, events & online resources for teachers, students, adult learners & families
The People's Friend
@thefriendmag
We're the longest-running weekly women's magazine in the world. We're famous for our fiction and features. You can also enjoy our Specials and Pocket Novels.
Ancestral Research by Jacqueline 🌳🧬
@ancresbyjacq
Professional genealogist specialising in Scottish & Irish research. Postgrad Cert Genealogical Studies. Family & local history tweets. Researching since 1990.
BL Collection Care
@bl_collcare
We are responsible for protecting & preserving the BL’s vast collections & their assets, & enabling use, experience & interpretation.
RAHS
@rahs_news
The Royal Australian Historical Society is Australia's oldest historical organisation and exists to encourage the study of and interest in Australian history.
#AncestryHour - Tues Chat On Hold but ...
@ancestryhour
The #AncestryHour hashtag is still in operation! Feel free to share your #genealogy gems and chat as usual, but please note tweets are currently unmoderated.
Charlie Booth
@layersofhome
Researching & renovating a quirky country cottage. Local History / House History / Archivist, looking after a 20th c. Design Archive & tweeting as @6harlie
Shrabani Basu
@shrabanibasu_
Sunday Times bestselling author. Books include Spy Princess and Victoria & Abdul (made into a major film). New book Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer out March '21
The Shortlisted Magazine -Entertainment Interviews
@the_shortlisted
⭐ Celebrity interviews⠀ 🎸 Music interviews 🎬 Movie interviews 💼 Contact [email protected] to license celebrity interviews
Friendless Churches
@friendschurches
We are the Friends of Friendless Churches — we rescue, repair & protect historic ‘closed’ places of worship in England & Wales. Learn more in the link below.
Derbyshire Record Office
@derbyshiredro
Derbyshire Record Office provides free access to 900 years of history: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock.
The Early Tigers
@tigersearly
Hull City AFC—the origins and early history, in words and images.
200Magazine
@200magazine
@200Magazine ran June 2022-May 2023, reporting the news from the 1820s in the style of today. Archive of 11 editions now at balh.org.uk/200-magazine
Dr Lucy Hinnie
@bl_wikimedian
✒️Dr Lucy R. Hinnie 🏳️🌈 she/her Historic tweets from 📚 Wikimedian-in-Residence @britishlibrary 🏛️ 2021-23 | now @wiki_hinnie
Matthew Stephens - Nineteenth-century Newshound
@c19thnewshound
PhD @cdpconnect student @edgehill, researching the nineteenth-century press, focussing on short-lived newspapers in collaboration with @BritishLibrary.
Madeleine Gilbert
@madelei25408446
PR @Findmypast @BNArchive Contact for stories/research/expert comment on: 🧑Human interest angles 👑Royals&Celebs 🪖Military 🏠House history 👩💻Women in tech
Libraries Unlimited
@librariesunltd
This account is not monitored. Visit librariesunlimited.org.uk for info. Follow us on Facebook & Instagram for updates! 📚
BodleianConservation
@bodcons
Activities from the Conservation & Collection Care team at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Caring for our collections since 1602. #BodCons
carve her name...
@carvehername
Women made, & make, history every day. Legacy account because this site allows too many fascists a voice. Find us elsewhere. mstdn.social/@CarveHerName
Elizabeth Smith
@elizbethjmsmith
Public Engagement Coordinator (NE England) @CWGC I Safeguarding Manager @BrassBandsEng I Bradfordian I My own views I
Remembering the Past Australia
@rtpaustralia
Shining a light on Australia's past. An eclectic collection of articles, pictures, family history, tales, recipes, and more.
On This Day She
@onthisdayshe
No longer active, but here's our long archive of over 2500 historic women (good and bad). Tweets by @Jo_Bell and @ailsaholland. Buy our best-selling book!
OldRailwayAccidents
@rwldproject
Welcome to the 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project, on British & Irish railway staff accidents pre-1939. Tweets by Mike Esbester. @RWLDproject.bsky.social
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub
@glosheritagehub
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub - for anyone involved in gathering, keeping or sharing the documented heritage of Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.
How Old is My house
@howoldismyhouse
Provides examples of architectural & design styles to help date your or your ancestors home or any home you like & provides examples of houses to visit
NewsEye 🔎📰
@newseyeeu
A Digital Investigator for Historical Newspapers, funded by the EU's #H2020 research and innovation programme 🇪🇺 (2018-2022). Partners from 🇦🇹🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪.