
How-to History
@howto_history
Instruction and information for historians. Into your inbox fortnightly | Edited by @joe_saunders1 & @AnnaRCusack
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Dan Jones
@dgjones
Writer/presenter of history and such. 2m+ books sold. CASTLES show on @netflix. Latest book HENRY V. Podcast THIS IS HISTORY.
Dr Craig Spence
@cgspence
Historian of early modern accidents, occasional archaeologist, academic interest in space history/heritage and, not suprisingly, coffee addict
Paul Simpson
@dutchpaul
Lecturer @UniofGreenwich @LCCLondon Retired early #Chiari. Was PR head, BBC Radio 1; PR; Kiss FM, Shazam + Westminster. โฅ radio | lufc | genealogy. FRSA. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Lisbet Sherlock
@lsherloc
Historian. Writer. Researcher. Current projects: Tolson sister #suffragettes and history of @FarmWoodoaks. Trustee @DorsetWildlife and @BALHNews
Emma Jolly
@emmajolly
๐Genealogist ๐Writer ๐งฌFamily Reuniter
Archaeology Magazine
@archaeologymag
Archaeology Magazine tells the story of the human past through articles that explore the latest discoveries from around the world.
Allie Nickell
@alliethinks
All opinions my own, unless I've nicked them because they're better. Prodigal daughter of Belfast, ex-Londoner. Tweets about art, genealogy, & life in general.
Professor Marion Gibson
@witchesetc
The Witches of St Osyth (Cambridge UP, 2022) Witchcraft: A History in 13 Trials (SandS/Scribner, 2023). Loves history, books, stories. Agent Joanna Swainson
The National Archives
@uknatarchives
Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
The Medieval Academy
@medievalacademy
North America's first organization of medievalists
Kath S
@kathshx
Retired archivist, prairie girl, lover of films. Views my own (except RTs)
World Archaeology
@worldarchaeo
Current World Archaeology magazine - bringing you digs and discoveries from around the world.
Society for One-Place Studies 1โฃ๐๏ธ๐
@oneplacestudies
For excellence and enjoyable engagement in #OnePlaceStudiesโwhere #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory unite. Join us at BlueSky Social @oneplacestudies.bsky.social
Sasha Handley
@sashahandley
Early modern history of sleep, supernatural, and material culture. Professor @uomhistdept. Optimistic Nottingham Forest supporter.
Karen Cummings
@cummingspfh
#ProfessionalGenealogist ๐ณ #GeneticGenealogy ๐งฌ Owner @PharosTutors Online Genealogy Courses ๐ฅ๏ธ Author #FamilyHistory #ResearchMethods book ๐ 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]
Heritage Hunter
@heritagehunter
The home of British history books, magazines and publishing. Newsletter at gethistories.com.
Dr Laura Doak
@lauraidoak
Historian ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐ณ๐ฟ Early modern political culture & popular politicsโณRiots, rebels, executions, print, propaganda & sedition ๐
Alun Withey
@dralun
@BBCRadio3 @AHRC New Gen Thinker. Award-winning historian of early modern medicine (& beards!), senior lecturer Exeter Uni, loves guitars, drums & coffee.
Battlefields Trust
@battleftrust
Protecting, interpreting and presenting battlefields as historical and educational resources
Lincolnshire Archives
@lincsarchives
We provide access to resources that can be used to research history and culture in Lincolnshire.
Renaissance SRS
@srsrensoc
main organisation in UK & Ireland dedicated to the promotion of the study of the Renaissance. No longer posting here, find us: srsrensoc.bsky.social
Martine van Elk
@martinevanelk
Professor in Long Beach, CA. She/her. Early modern women writers, drama, and book history. Journal editor and blogger. Also at @martinevanelk.bsky.social
UCL EarlyMod Xchange @uclearlymodxcha.bsky.social
@uclearlymodxcha
UCL's Centre for Early Modern Exchanges
Azure Rae Robinson
@azurerobinson
@WikiTreers Team Member Robinson-27225 Amateur sleuth, genealogist, @rushtheband & @doctorwho geek...all-around geek/nerd/country girl of the Heinz 57 Variety
The Renaissance Society of America
@rsaorg
The largest international academic society devoted to the study of the era 1300โ1700. Use #RenTwitter to join the conversation.
Penny Duggan
@tuppenceforthem
Archives | Local History | Family History #Bexley #Blackfen #Sidcup #Kent #London #Ireland #Suffolk. Chair of @SidcupPast![CREMS [Birmingham] (@crems_bham) Twitter profile photo CREMS [Birmingham] (@crems_bham) Twitter profile photo](https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1782419867229929474/q9fBZhgU_bigger.jpg)
CREMS [Birmingham]
@crems_bham
A centre of excellence for research into reformation and early modern Britain and Europe at the University of Birmingham. Now at the Other Place.
๐บ๐ฆ๐ปWillsman One-Name Study ๐ป๐บ๐ฆ
@willsmanonename
Researching the Temple Lodge Home for Inebriate Women, #OnePlaceStudy of #Sudbourne, & #OneNameStudy of Willsman/Welsman/Wellsman. Now posting on BlueSky
CECS (York)
@cecsyork
Centre for Eighteenth Century Studies at the University of York.
Renaissance Studies
@renwarwick
Interdisciplinary study and international research on late medieval and early modern culture
CEMS Exeter
@cemsexeter
The Centre for Early Modern Studies brings together Exeter's staff and students for interdisciplinary & intellectual exhange.
Rembrandt's R๐m ๐ (maaiked.bsky.social)
@rembrandtsroom
Maaike Dirkx = art historian | linguist | auctions | Amsterdam | Rembrandt | lazy blogger | Mickey ๐ถ Opinions are mine
Pharos Tutors
@pharostutors
Online Courses and certificate programmes in #FamilyHistory #LocalHistory #Genealogy #DistanceLearning #OnlineCourses @AGRAgenealogy-recognised.
Lifelines Research
@dave_lifelines
This account is no longer maintained. If you want good wholesome genealogical trivia (and the occasional bad joke) you'll find me at: @davelifelines.bsky.social
Mark Hailwood
@mark_hailwood
Historian of everyday life in England, c.1500-1750, esp histories of drinking, work, and literacy. Senior Lecturer at Bristol Uni. First Gen.
Oxford CEMS
@oxfordcems
The Centre for Early Modern Studies at the University of Oxford serves as a central forum for research, conferences, and graduate study. #EMOxford
Castle Studies Trust
@castlestudies
The Castle Studies Trust is a UK based charity with the aim of increasing knowledge of #castles in the UK and abroad.
Natalie Pithers / Genealogy Stories
@geneastories
Now hanging on Bluesky๐๏ธ Write your family history. curiousdescendants.co.uk ๐ณ Genealogy articles, hints & tips at genealogystories.co.uk
LRS
@londrenaissance
The London Renaissance Seminar is a forum for the discussion of all aspects of early modern history, literature and culture
Hannah Murphy
@murphyhs2019
Early modern science @kingshistory, Director @cemsKcl, PI @MMoR_KCL, "A New Order of Medicine" upittpress.org/books/97808229โฆ
Alexatourguide
@bricks_andwater
Heritage planner, barrister NP, writer, lecturer academic & tour guide Chair of IHBC (NW) & NWTGA โคLocal culture. Proud ambassador for NW Eng & Cumbria & Lakes
Daniel Loftus is working on #ProjectInfant. ๐ณ๐
@danielmloftus
Genealogist, college student and @Project_Infant creator. Posts about #Genealogy & more. Subscribe to 'The Institutions': theinstitutions.substack.com
Jon Marie Pearson | Simple Living Genealogist
@simplelivingene
Social Media Strategist & Speaker for Historical/Genealogical Societies | Boosting Digital Outreach & Engagement | Genealogy Enthusiast & Family Historian
Clare Kirk
@digupancestors
#FamilyHistory researcher. Trustee @CotswoldArch. Comms Consultant @FriendsChurches. @OxfFamHistory advisor. ๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ธ
George Hall ๐น
@_george_hall_
Spen lad. @UKLabour. Spen Valley CLP Digital Officer. UoY Labour Club Social Secretary. Liversedge and Gomersal Vice Chair. Kirklees Young Labour Campaigns.
MEMSLib
@memslibukc
@mems_ukc digital library, run by @AmiliaGillies, Cristina Alvarez, Emily Allison & Rebecca Gaylord. Free online Medieval and Early Modern resources for you
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]
Early Modern Metals Research Network
@emodmetals
EMMRN is an interdisciplinary, international research network for scholars interested in metals in the early modern world.
Sources of Early Modern Emotion in English
@earlyemotion
SEMEE is a collaborative project that hosts bibliographies of primary and secondary sources related to the study of early modern emotion. Tweets by @bjirish
@irishfamhist
@irishfamhist
Co-Author of 'Joe Wade: Footsteps of Rebellion' Irish Genealogy. ๐ฎ๐ช๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ Genealogy & History.
The Dead Sleuth
@thedeadsleuth
History Sleuth. Professional Dead Botherer for Hire. Graveyard Wanderer. Sleuthing York and Beyond. Company Founder. Sometime Artist. Writer. Whatever...
The Material Culture of Wills Project
@materialwills
A Leverhulme Trust project using digital technology in tandem with volunteers to transcribe 25,000 wills. Find us at @materialwills.bsky.social
Ryan Walmsley
@noncognitivism
history of emotions, philosophy of emotions, British history. Currently fascinated with all things occult
Early Modern Work, Authenticity, & Social Identity
@earlymodern2025
Conference on Work, Authenticity, and Social Identity in Early Modern Britain @WarwickHistory on 10-11 June 2025 โจ Funded by @EmeccWarwick and @Midlands4Cities
Dr Adam Grimshaw
@adamgeorgie
Reminiscing Barcelona 99 at least once a day | Written a book on C17 stuff ๐ฌ๐ง๐ค๐ธ๐ช
Lincoln Record Soc
@lincolnrecsoc
Founded in 1910 to print records relating to the ancient county and diocese of Lincoln. Tweets: @mariannelouisew & @pablodiablo74 Contact: [email protected]
Bishop of Newcastle ๐ค๐ค๐ค๐ค๐
@bishopnewcastle
Helen-Ann Hartley. Bishop, broadcaster, runner. UK House of Lords. Fan of Belted Galloways. Also on BlueSky these days.
Richard III Society
@rsociety_iii
Promoting research into the life and times of Richard III since 1924 Patron: HRH The Duke of Gloucester KG GCVO @[email protected]
Ancestral Enquiries๐ณ
@ancestralenq
Genealogist. AGRA Associate. Passed @PharosTutors Family History Advanced Certificate. Now on Bluesky: @ancestralenq.bsky.social
Emily Lawford
@emilylawford
Commissioning editor @prospect_uk [email protected]
Kelly Cornwell
@whoamiftr
Who Am I? Professional Genealogist, Tutor (with Pharos Tutors) and Family History Speaker. Tells tales about Transportation to Tasmania
SLHA
@soclincshist
The Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology. A thriving membership organisation publishing academic books, lectures &c.
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!
Paul Chiddicks
@chiddickstree
Family History and Local History Researcher, avid Blogger and Writer and the face behind the โDear Paulโ column in Family Tree Magazine
Joe Saunders
@joe_saunders1
Historian | part-time PhD English print trade c.1600-50 ๐ Vice-Chair @BALHNews ๐บ Freelance research ๐ณ Tutor @PharosTutors ๐ Co-Editor @Howto_History ๐
Holly Day
@hollyvday
Grant Officer & Research Associate @CECSYork, working on C18th print culture & life-writing. 2024 MWRC-University of Manchester Visiting Fellow.
Steve
@stevegbarrett
Local / Family History. Norfolk Lincs and Yorkshire . Member of BALH. York City Fc Liverpool and Leeds Utd โค๏ธ Northern Soul and Motown Stevie Wonder
Shanon Niles
@shanon_niles
Sr. Contract Administrator @EBSCO_Health ๐ Wife/Auntie ๐ Genealogy Detective ๐ณ Explorer ๐ Star Wars Nerd ๐ช Lupus/Hashiโs/POTS ๐ฅ All opinions are my own.
THE Genealogy Show
@the_gen_show
THE Genealogy Show: Keep following for future events!