British Library
@britishlibrary
We’re the UK’s national library, working to restore our services following a cyber-attack. Need help? Get in touch at [email protected]
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BAFTA
@bafta
Supporting and celebrating talent in the Film, Games and Television industries 🌟
BBC iPlayer
@bbciplayer
Official BBC iPlayer Twitter
Dr. David Dunkley Gyimah
@viewmagazine
Brit-Ghanaian. Innovation Geek. Publisher. Associate Professor Cardiff Uni, Ex-Newsnight Ex-C4 News, Ex ABC News (SA) Int. Awards. Chatham Hs Member
Cambridge University Library
@theul
Billions of words, millions of books, thousands of years of human thought and discovery. We are one of the world's great libraries.
The Harris
@harrispreston
The Harris is temporarily closed as we restore and reimagine the building.📍Find us in the Guild Hall. Expect pop-up events and exhibitions. #HarrisYourPlace
Armando Iannucci
@aiannucci
Words and Smiles; most of them now at Bluesky, this platform being an industrial piss factory run by a toxic gonad. Podcast ‘Strong Message Here.’
Leeds Museums & Galleries
@leedsmuseums
Discover our collections, 8 venues, and behind the scenes moments in the greatest city in the world™. We also live on Threads and BluySky.
Ayanna Lloyd Banwo
@ayaroots
🇹🇹WHEN WE WERE BIRDS (2022) OCM Bocas Prize, Author’s Club First Novel Award, Eccles Centre & Hay Festival Writer’s Award | Agent - Tracy Bohan, Wylie Agency
The Royal Family
@royalfamily
The latest news and updates on the work of The King, The Queen and The Royal Family.
Adam Sharp
@adamcsharp
1. Writer 2. Obsessed with lists 3. COMMON PEOPLE 4. THE CORRECT ORDER OF BISCUITS 5. THE WHEEL IS SPINNING BUT THE HAMSTER IS DEAD (geni.us/yDxa)
Libraries Connected
@libsconnected
The independent membership body for public library services. We support, promote and represent public libraries.
Swansea Libraries
@discovermore
Swansea Council Library Service information. We also tweet in Welsh @Darganfodmwy Please read our social media terms of use swansea.gov.uk/socialmediater
The National Archives
@uknatarchives
Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
CILIP
@cilipinfo
The leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Visit us here: cilip.org.uk
The Courtauld
@thecourtauld
International centre for the teaching, research and enjoyment of art history and world-famous Gallery. NOW OPEN: ✨Monet and London: Views of the Thames✨
BookoftheDay.org
@bookofthedayorg
Books Trending Now: bookoftheday.org/trending/ Special Offers: bookoftheday.org/special-offers/ Add Your Book: bookoftheday.org/add-book/
Museu de Lleida
@museudelleida
Un fantàstic viatge per la història i l’art de les terres de Ponent. La història de Catalunya passa per Lleida!
lemn sissay OBE FRSL
@lemnsissay
Trustee of The Gold From The Stone Foundation @GoldFSF Trustee of The Foundling Museum. @FoundlingMuseum
charlie higson
@monstroso
The Fast Show. New kids book out now Worst Superhero Ever. Podcast Willy Willy Harry Stee @wwhspodcast 'An idiot and a disgrace' The Daily Mail
Liverpool Libraries and Information Services
@liverpoollib
Internationally important flagship library service providing reading, learning & culture to Liverpool communities. contact:[email protected]
Caleb Azumah Nelson
@calebanelson
Writer. OPEN WATER. SMALL WORLDS - OUT 11 MAY 2023 . Pre-order now. @VikingbooksUK. Photographer. Instagram @caleb_anelson Representation @serenadams
Samira Ahmed
@samiraahmeduk
Bride of Art.Front Row BBC R4, Newswatch BBC1,Art of Persia BBC4, Spiritual Berliner,ex-Los Angelena bsky.app/profile/samira…
Leeds Art Gallery
@leedsartgallery
A world of art in the heart of the city. Open Tue-Sat, 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm (closed Mon) Stuart Croft: Eternal Return until 6 April 25. Free to visit.
Bodleian Libraries
@bodleianlibs
Amazing collections and breath-taking libraries. Facilitating research at the University of Oxford. Visit | Read | Explore
Dr Mykaell Riley
@mykaellriley
Director Black Music Research Unit @UniWestminster @bassculturedUK Academic Board member @MuseumofLondon @britishlibrary @tavazivadance @leedsartsuni
Ashmolean Museum
@ashmoleanmuseum
🖼 🏺🏛 World famous collections, from Egyptian mummies to contemporary art. 🕙 Open every day 10am–5pm.
Grace Ioppolo, FSA
@profshakespeare
Professor Emerita, University of Reading; Director: henslowe-alleyn.org.uk; Shakespeare, drama, manuscripts expert.🇺🇸 Rep: @doujohyou @pew_literary
Charlotte
@horobin_
I like big books…📚 Social Media Manager @britishlibrary || Prev. tweeting nonsense @The_Globe @TheRSC || MA Shakes & Creativity Grad @ShakesInstitute
Abbotsford
@abbotsfordscott
The home of Sir Walter Scott 📚 Explore Abbotsford’s historic house, gardens, estate walks, free exhibition, Witch Corner sculpture trail, shop and cafe.
The London Library
@thelondonlib
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.
Llyfrgelloedd Caerdydd - Cardiff Libraries
@cdflibraries
Eich canolfan gwybodaeth un-man lleol. Ar-lein: Dydd Llun - Dydd Gwener 9yb - 5yp. Your local life-support system. Online: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm.
Migration Museum
@migrationmuseum
🌍 Exploring how migration has shaped who we are – as individuals and as nations. 🕰️ Open Thurs–Sat, 11am–5.30pm
GNM Archive
@guardianarchive
This account is not longer in use. Email us: [email protected]
Marina Hyde
@marinahyde
Guardian columnist. Co-host of The Rest Is Entertainment podcast.
Bettany Hughes💙
@bettanyhughes
Historian, author, broadcaster. Nervous tweeter. Creative Director @SandStoneGlobal
Parliament Archives
@ukparlarchives
Our collections are being moved to @UKNatArchives. We will continue to share our treasures with you here and are offering a limited copying and enquiry service.
Biblioteca Nacional de España
@bne_biblioteca
Bienvenidos a la cuenta oficial en Twitter de la #Biblioteca Nacional de España.
Rt Hon Nadine Dorries
@nadinedorries
Recovering Secretary of State. Author. Sunday Times Bestseller. Daily Mail Tuesday Columnist. Broadcaster. Agent [email protected]
Medieval Manuscripts
@blmedieval
Tweeting about the British Library's marvellous medieval manuscripts
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
@thejohnrylands
John Rylands Research Institute and Library. Promoting world-leading research using the unique special collections of @UoMLibrary
Gateshead Libraries
@gateslibraries
We are no longer posting on X. Find us on Facebook, Instagram or TikTok!
Oxfordshire Libraries
@oxonlibraries
Find a library! Renew, reserve, borrow!Go online for eaudio, ebooks, enewspapers & emagazines! What's on in Oxfordshire? oxfordshire.gov.uk/events?
Barnsley Libraries
@barnsleylibs
Welcome to the official page for Barnsley Libraries. Visit us. Join us. Talk to us. 📚
British Library Learning
@bl_learning
The British Library Learning Team shares news on our collections, events & online resources for teachers, students, adult learners & families
Royal Historical Society
@royalhistsoc
The Royal Historical Society supports history and historians. From 21 Feb 2025 we have ceased posting on X and moved wholly to BlueSky. Please join us there.
BL Asian and African
@blasia_africa
Introducing Asian & African Collections at @britishlibrary. Enquiries: bit.ly/3i3oy8L
Cornwall Libraries
@librarycornwall
Providing a library service to Cornwall. Free membership, free books, free wifi, free computer access. Follow us! IG @cornwalllibraries FB @CornwallLibraries
BBC Two
@bbctwo
Official BBC Two Twitter
Polari Prize
@polariprize
The UK’s LGBTQ+ book awards, founded in 2011 by @PaulBurston. Supported by @FMcMAssociates @DHHLitAgency @ashliterary @easyJetholidays See also @polarisalon
Kim Sherwood
@kimtsherwood
Shortlisted Sunday Times @YoungWriterYear. Writing Bond, James Bond for @TheIanFleming + A Wild & True Relation @ViragoBooks. Substack: girl with the golden pen
Explore Your Archive
@explorearchives
Celebrating archives, records & the people who use and love them #ExploreYourArchive Brought to you by @ARAUK_IE
British Online Archives (BOA)
@boapublishing
Making Humanities Accessible. BOA is one of the UK’s leading academic publishers, with curated collections spanning over 500 years of world history.
Cumbria Libraries
@cumblibraries
We’re moving! Follow ➡️ @CumberlandLib and @WandFLibraries to keep up to date. Follow ➡️ @CumbriaArchives
British Library Publishing
@bl_publishing
Bringing you stunning new non-fiction & republishing classic literature. Follow us on Instagram & TikTok @bl_publishing & Bluesky @blpublishing
LEEDS 2023
@leeds_2023
2023: A year of stories with people at the heart. We're no longer monitoring our social accounts. Explore more culture in Leeds @LeedsInspired & @VisitLeeds.
NCSC UK
@ncsc
We are the National Cyber Security Centre – part of the UK’s intelligence & cyber agency @GCHQ. We help to make the UK the safest place to live and work online.
DCMSLibraries
@dcmslibraries
Bradford 2025
@bradford2025
UK City of Culture. UPDATES ONLY - THIS CHANNEL IS NOT MONITORED. For all enquiries please contact us via our website.
BL Printed Heritage Collections
@blprintheritage
Western printed heritage collections @BritishLibrary “showing how to make a glorious Light with a candle like the Sun-shine” (bio pic woodcut: shelfmark 1036c6)
The American Trust for the British Library
@amertrustbl
The ATBL is a 501(c)(3) organization whose purpose is to promote transatlantic understanding and support the work of one of the world’s greatest libraries.
Folio400 | Printing Shakespeare
@folio400
Celebrating the 400th Birthday of Shakespeare's First Folio: one of the great wonders of the literary world 🪶 #Folio400
Musical Notation is Beautiful
@notationisgreat
This account publishes images of musical notation (mostly Western) that I find beautiful for whatever reason. Tweets by @Eva_Moreda.
Salvation Army International Heritage Centre
@salvarmyarchive
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.
Leeds City Museum
@leedscitymuseum
We have 6 galleries over 4 floors, temporary special exhibitions, school holiday activities and events for adults. See our website for what's on.
Vagina Museum
@vagina_museum
World's first bricks and mortar museum dedicated to vaginas, vulvas and the gynae anatomy.
Voices of Our NHS
@nhsat70
Programme of participatory research at UoM inc. NHS@75/ Voices of Covid-19/ NHS70 Voices of our NHS: Over 2000 personal testimonies archived @bl_oralhistory
The National Archives Research
@uknatarcres
We do research! We support and nurture curious minds to help tackle some of the toughest challenges for archives and society today @UkNatArchives
Eilidh
@eilidhcarr
32 // Berneray, Outer Hebrides. Van adventures, drone photography, prosecco & otters 🚐🦦🥂 Owner of a little gift shop @coralboxshop 🏴
HeritageMadeDigital
@bl_madedigital
The @britishlibrary’s initiative to make its unique & fragile collections freely available online. Highlighting how people use digital collections #OurDigitalBL