
HistFest
@histfestuk
The biggest history festival in London. The best history events and courses all year round. TICKETS TO HISTFEST 2025 ON SALE NOW!!
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The Funding Game
@thefundinggame
Supporting ambitious entrepreneurs with funding & growing businesses. Paul Grant • Strategic coach & partner to the British Library @BIPC. bit.ly/TFG25E
Kavitha Rao
@kavitharao
Author and journalist . " Lady Doctors", 2021. New book " Spies, Lies and Allies" out now. amazon.in/dp/9360452076?…
Dr Helen Fry | WWII Historian
@drhelenfry
Author & Historian of 25+ books on WWII, espionage & spies. Expert on Secret Listeners, Germans who fought for Britain & Women in Intelligence: amzn.to/3kU7Leq
Alison Atkin
@alisonatkin
Artist. Osteoarchaeologist. Doing creative things with heritage in the NW. she/her
Nathen Amin ✒️📚
@nathenamin
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society • HWA Book judge • Son of Prophecy: The Rise of Henry Tudor amzn.to/4e499k9 • Substack bit.ly/48klsaQ
clare mulley
@claremulley
Author #AgentZo (such a hero), The #WomenWhoFlewForHitler' (1 tried to kill him), #SpyWhoLoved (freedom) & #WomanWhoSavedTheChildren (but didn't like them much)
Tom O'Leary
@tomoleary72
Director of Public Engagement, Historic Royal Palaces (Tower of London, Hampton Court, Kensington, Kew Palace, Banqueting Hse, Hillsborough Castle). Pic taker
Melanie Backe-Hansen
@househistorian
Historian • speaker • TV consultant • presenter • author. Specialist researching the history of houses. Latest book #AHouseThroughTime Rep @Pastpreservers
London Museum
@ldn_museum
We’re building a new museum for London. In the meantime, visit us at Docklands 💙
Storyhouse
@storyhouselive
🎭 theatre 📽 cinema 📚 library 🍷 kitchen ✨ creative + community space 🌞 plus open-air festivals 🏠 open 8am-11pm daily #ThisHouseIsYourHouse
Dr Joanne Paul
@joanne_paul_
A "sparkling historian" ✨- The Times #thehouseofdudley @michaeljbooks "visceral and illuminating ... her style is cinematic" - WSJ. @pfdagents. 💚🇨🇦
tania branigan
@taniabranigan
Foreign leader writer, The Guardian; author of Red Memory, Cundill History Prize winner linktr.ee/redmemory wwnorton.com/books/97813240…
Michael Wood
@michaelwoodmv
Historian/Broadcaster - Prof of Public history at Manchester Uni. Makes films with Maya Vision. In the Footsteps of Du Fu out now! linktr.ee/MICHAELWOOD
Sarah-Jane (SJ) Murray
@sj_murray
Ph.D (@Princeton alumn), EMMY-nominated storyteller. Translated the Ovide moralisé. Founded @greatsstorylab. Exploring meaningful realities @Baylor.
Charlotte White🌈
@restorationcake
Same handle on Insta and Bluesky, find me there.
Hallie Rubenhold
@hallierubenhold
Bestselling author of STORY OF A MURDER and THE FIVE/historian/TV. Baillie Gifford Prize winner. Also wrote Covent Garden Ladies aka #Harlots
Hannah Rose Woods
@hannahrosewoods
Writer and historian. Author of Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain; currently writing a history of university students. Unlikely cathedral verger
Black History Walks
@blackhistwalker
Walks, talks & films,bus/river tours on the African history of London all year long. Educational study tours. Conde Nast Traveller Best 15 walks in London.
Andrea Zuvich
@17thcenturylady
Historian (1603-1714): #Ravenous 💋 (Barbara Villiers). Hostess: #StuartSaturday & #StuartSaturdayLive. Co-founder @StuartHistFest
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@sarah_jobling
TV Producer Director. Ex-BBC Timewatch, Originator Digging for Britain.
Emily Brand
@ejbrand
Historian. Biographer of the Byron family. 📚 bit.ly/3oOHQ3v Not really here… find me on threads: historian_emily // Bluesky: emilybrand
LGBT+ History Month 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
@lgbthm
UK LGBT+ History Month was founded by @SchoolsOUTUK in 2004, first celebrated in February 2005. The 2025 theme is Activism and Social Change. #LGBTplusHM25
Al Murray - DKMS.ORG.UK 🇺🇦
@almurray
Alter ego's alter ego: weird niche. @britishdrumco. IC/OC: @wehavewayspod. Arnhem Black Tuesday. UBIQUE. Cameo too! Contact: [email protected]
OU Art History
@ou_arthistory
News and events from the Art History Department at @OpenUniversity.
Sam Goldstone-Brady (@sambrady.bsky.social)
@samb24
Collections Engagement Officer at @ParaHeritage l previous PhD at @UofGlasgow in sport wheelchair history l ✡️ & proud l Part of @UKDisHistHub
Kate - Short For Bob ✨️
@kejamieson_
Naval Historian. AFRHistS Royal Historical Society. Council Member: Society for Nautical Research. PhD Student @ Exeter. Owned by a Dog. Rower.
Anna Keay
@annalandmark
Director @LandmarkTrust. Author 'The Restless Republic', Sunday Times History Book of Year, 2022; winner @DuffCooperPrize for Non-Fiction; shortlisted @BGPrize
Peter Brathwaite
@peterbrathwaite
British Baritone/Opera/Advocate of suppressed voices/@BBCRadio3 Broadcaster/Hon DMus/#RediscoveringBlackPortraiture OUT NOW @GettyPubs gty.art/3VDEVvE
Simon Beale
@spbeale
Head of History & Politics. teaching and learning strategies. #historyteacher. Co-founder of @historybookgrp. see my pinned tweet for resources.
Margaret #FBPE 🇪🇺 💙
@margymayell
Wife, mother, book reader, part time guide and full time moaner
Dr Nicola Clark
@nikkiclark86
Historian. Author. Academic. Occasionally on your TV. Views own etc.
Patrick O’Shaughnessy FRSA
@historychappy
Patrick O'Shaughnessy | Head of Faculty | Chartered History Teacher & Historian | Global Edruptor Award | FIoL | FCCT | FRSA | CTHist
Mayor of London's Culture team
@ldn_culture
Working to support London’s culture, creative industries and night time economy. Sign up to our Culture Newsletter and follow #LondonCreates | #MyLocalCulture.
Prof Cat Jarman FSA💀
@catjarman
🎙️ Host: #RabbitHoleDetectives | 📕 #TheRabbitHoleBook (10/10/2024) 📕The Bone Chests 📕River Kings | Vikings, bioarchaeology, Rapa Nui | @RoyalAgUni | 🇳🇴
Walter Reid
@walterreid1
Recovering lawyer. Writes on British history. Latest book FIGHTING RETREAT: WINSTON CHURCHILL AND INDIA. Now working on a new appraisal of Ramsay MacDonald.
LambHeartTea (she/her)
@lamb_heart_tea
AP T&L/History teacher•CTHist•SLE•ELE• #WomenEd•@histassoc Sec Committee•@SCHOOLSNE steering board• Book&Textbook Author•NPQLL Facilitator• All views my own
Dr Nicola Tallis
@nicolatallis
Historian. Author. Consultant. Contributor. Author of Young Elizabeth, Crown of Blood, Elizabeth’s Rival, Uncrowned Queen & All the Queen’s Jewels.
William Dalrymple
@dalrymplewill
Scottish historian & art historian; @EmpirePodUK podcaster & Jaipur Lit Fest co-director. Visiting Fellow at All Souls, Oxford. Writes the occasional book.
Dr Samantha Ward-Smith ✍️
@sammyjoastro
Writing historical fiction. Debut novel coming soon...watch this space for updates!
Louvain Rees ⚰️
@hellohistoria
social historian | death & psychiatry in wales 🏴 working-class histories 💀 @HistoryExtra '30 Under 30' 📚 views are my own • she/her 🪦
Matthew Lewis
@mattlewisauthor
Medieval history esp Wars of the Roses & Richard III. Host Gone Medieval podfollow.com/gone-medieval/… & EoH podfollow.com/1615075257/view
Leanda de Lisle
@leandadelisle
Historian, writer, broadcaster and podcaster of 10 Minute Tudors. By lines with the Times, the Spectator, the Literary Review etc.
Jonathan Healey
@socialhistoryox
Social historian at Oxford University. Northerner. Now mostly with the butterfly: @ jonathanhealey.bsky.social and on the Gram: jonathanhealey1647
Will Tosh
@will_tosh
INACTIVE ACCOUNT. Author of STRAIGHT ACTING @SceptreBooks @SealPress lnk.to/StraightActing… Dir of Education @The_Globe. Rep’d by @rcwlitagency.
Dr Elizabeth Norton
@enortonhistory
Historian &Archaeologist. FRHistS. Author Lives of Tudor Women & England’s Queens. TV expert. Historical Consultant Firebrand & BBC’s Boleyns. Agent @DonaldWin_
Jordan Acosta
@jordanacostaco
British speculative fiction writer rep'd by @JJBker at @BLM_Agency — find me elsewhere via my website.
Sarah Gristwood
@sarahgristwood
FRHistS. Historical biographer - women’s history and the sixteenth century. Ex film journalist, occasional tv talker, and royal commentator. Agent @DonaldWin_
Jonny Hemphill
@worcesterjonny
Irish. History teacher. Survived a toxic school. Got back my mojo. Always on the look out for new ideas. #historyteacher
Working Class History
@wrkclasshistory
#OtD tweets & podcast. History isn't made by kings or politicians, it's made by billions of ordinary people. Support us: patreon.com/workingclasshi…
Edward Madigan
@madiganedward
'Is that concrete all around or is it in my head?'
Sylvia Barbara Soberton
@sylviabso
Biographer of #TheForgottenTudorWomen. Independent researcher. Best-selling author. Research on Anne Boleyn's female household.
Prof Hannah O'Regan
@palaeohan
Archaeologist specialising in the bones of humans & other animals (esp. 🐻@archaeobears). Also caves, baiting, pollution & dispersal. she/her. Own views.
Professor Nadine Akkerman
@misswalsingham
Archival detective, author, biographer, cryptographer, editor, spymistress. Prof in early modern lit & culture @UniLeiden; Represented by @JohnsonAlcock
Dr. Sami Pinarbasi
@sami_historian
Historian, Manchester & the British West Indies,1700-1833 doi.org/10.1080/014403… #DigHums historical #GIS #dataviz VIEWS MY OWN
Bear history
@archaeobears
Exploring the archaeology & history of bears in Britain. Home of the #BoxOfficeBears project (on IG as @BoxOfficeBears). Account run by @PalaeoHan
Black Blossoms
@blackblossomss
Archived. Follow us on instagram @ black-blossoms.online
Brigitte Webster
@tudorfoodrecipe
My life is about exploring & experiencing Tudor life in the home, garden & kitchen. Writing books about it. Early Modern History MA @UEA
Dr. Danielle Terrazas Williams
@drdanielletw
Assoc. Prof., Uni. of Leeds, Author of The Capital of Free Women: Race, Legitimacy, and Liberty in Colonial Mexico. Black ppl-Women-Slavery-Freedom-Law-Jesuits
Ellie Cawthorne
@cawthorneellie
I make podcasts and magazines about things that happened in the past for @historyextra / BBC History Magazine (views my own, terrible at twitter, she/her)
Alex Courtney, FRHistS
@dralexcourtney
📖 ‘James VI, Britannic Prince: King of Scots & Elizabeth’s Heir, 1566-1603’ (Routledge, 2024) | co-editor, Mary Queen of Scots’ lost letters’ (forthcoming)
UK Disability History and Heritage Hub
@ukdishisthub
PGR created hub for researchers & heritage professionals in Disabled, D/deaf and Neurodiverse histories | Previously 'Invisible and Underrepresented' | #DisHist
Kim Donovan
@kim_donovan_
Writer | Researcher | Librarian | Author of THE MYSTERIOUS MRS HOOD 📚🔍 | OUT NOW @SevenDialsBooks | Rep’d by @hannschofield at LBA Literary Agency.
John Farren
@ccjkfarren
Founder @Contentclub_ - Making History Together- Join us! Ex Editor BBC Timewatch Ex Creative Director 360Production Originator Digging For Britain
Content Club
@contentclub_
A group of ex-BBC filmmakers who are inviting you to collaborate with us on unforgettable History documentaries linktr.ee/contentclub_
Hackney History Festival
@hackneyhistfest
@HackneySociety @ArchivesHackney @RoundChapel @SuttonHouseNT, & many more host Hackney History Festival each May. Get in touch to help shape future events!
Willy Willy Harry Stee Podcast
@wwhspodcast
A weekly podcast on the history of England - presented by Charlie Higson (@monstroso) and his friendly experts. Series 3 out now! 👇
Paralympic Heritage
@paraheritage
The National Paralympic Heritage Trust was established in July 2015 to protect and share British Paralympic Heritage.
Dr Lacey Bonar Hull
@laceybonarhull
Medieval/Tudor historian 🏰 Offering virtual courses on medieval history at medievalhistoryacademy.com