LVCHT
@leicsvcht
Working with volunteers across the county, our aim is to research from primary sources and publish a history of every town and village in Leicestershire
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http://www.leicestershirehistory.co.uk 19-08-2014 13:19:04
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Joanne Vigor-Mungovin
@mungotalks
Biographer, author of Joseph Merrick & Peppermint Billy - Fascinated by Leicester's long, mysterious & gruesome history. Member of HWA & LCFAC.
Jonathan Calder
@lordbonkers
England is a palimpsest of Medieval churches, abandoned mineral railways, ruinous Gothic institutions and follies built by mad aristocrats.
Victoria County History
@vch_london
Begun in 1899, the Victoria County History is an encyclopaedic record of England’s places & people. Part of @CHPPC_IHR, @IHR_History @UoLondon. Tweets by team.
Rob
@rob_salisbury
Enjoying the trails , runner, cyclist, walker and part time custodian of Monty
neil fallon
@fallon68
Psychological therapies manager. father of 3,cycling and walking in the mountains are the things that make me happiest.
joanna allcott
@joannamall
Make pots. Grow things. Tired of all the bollocks.
PW3730
@pw3730
The Megalithic Portal Ancient Sites & Stones
@megportal
Megaliths and✨SO MUCH✨more. Browse our🗿WORLDWIDE 📜 ancient site 🗺️ map/database/gallery. 🪨 Early Prehistory🏺to 1100CE 🏛️ Andy B posting✨
Colin Hyde
@leicsoralhist
I manage the East Midlands Oral History's Sounds for the Future project. Also interested in urban history and the heritage of Leics & the East Midlands.
Kevin Wilbraham
@kpw1453
Archivist by trade; historian by inclination; and information governance manager by necessity. History, archives and archaeology from ancient to late medieval.
Shrewsbury Morris Dancers
@shrewsmorris
Dance, Laugh, Have Fun, Repeat. Retweeting the positive and staying in our lane. #SBSWinners. #Nurse #ArmyVeteran #Reader. Sponsors welcome. Sorry, ⛔️ DMs 🙏
Social History Curators Group
@shcg1
Not just for curators! Social history? Museums? Join us! shcg.org.uk/join-shcg
Pratish Parmar
@pratishparmar
Prof Elizabeth Tingle 🐢
@elizabethtingle
Professor of History, De Montfort Univ Leicester. Works on early mod European religious belief & practice. Amateur nature lover. @profliztingle.bsky.social
tudorista
@tudorista
Demon Drink Project
@demon_drink
Born recently, the Temperance and the Working Class Project aims to raise awareness of this important movement
Leicestershire Cares #TogetherWeCan
@leicscares
We bring about positive change through bringing young people, business, community and public sector together. CSR ESG Creativity Agility Participation Voice
Paul PD
@atticusfinch104
PhD 'The Residuum: Life and Death in Manchester between 1868 - 1914 with reference to Angel Meadow and Ancoats' Come on City!
BALH
@balhnews
The British Association for Local History is the national charity which promotes local history and serving local historians throughout the UK #WeAreLocalHistory
Vanessa Morgan
@vanessaannemorg
Speaker, writer, genealogist. Find me at author.amazon.co.uk/books and vanessamorgan.yolasite.com
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!
Jonathan Healey
@socialhistoryox
Social historian at Oxford University. Northerner. Now mostly with the butterfly: @ jonathanhealey.bsky.social and on the Gram: jonathanhealey1647
Community and Events
@newsleicester
News and Community Events from Leicester and Around
KRIII Visitor Centre
@kriiicentre
Visit the multi-award-winning exhibition about Richard III’s life, death & the most incredible archaeological detective story ever told…
Adam Chapman
@dradamchapman
Medieval historian interested in Wales, Somerset exile, inept cricketer, General Editor of @vch_london, part of @CHPPC_IHR & @ihr_history. Views & typos own.
Dean Bown
@raff_and_me
1st bio attempt. Dogs/History/Science/Anything Unexplained/Kate Bush. can’t tolerate daft conspiracies.
James Wright
@jpwarchaeology
Award-winning buildings archaeologist. FSA. Mediaeval buildings mythbuster. Castles. Old pubs. Alan Garner. @jpwarchaeology on Insta @jpwarchaeology.bsky.social
John McCafferty
@jdmccafferty
Historian. Academic. Lover of archives, dead friars, old buildings and anything before 1700. Tweeting in personal capacity.
Joe Lyons
@lobolyon
codswallop & claptrap
Rachel Thorpe
@rlthorpe1989
AHRC M4C PhD student at NTU studying the South Derbyshire Mining Community through Oral History and QTS SEND teacher/freelance tutor. All views are my own.
Mayanthesilverfox
@thesilverfox180
Leicester I til die home or away /present Video creator meeting all the Premier League players my blog is mayanthesilverfox
Percival Bryckett
@percybryckett
Alex Craven
@dralexcraven
FRHistS. Freelance historian working for @vchgloucester and @SomersetVch. Interested in the English republic, religion, and @readingfc. Formerly @alexjcraven.
Charnwood Forest Geopark
@charnwoodgeo
🌳🦌🦊 Explore Britain’s Unexpected Upland: an Aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark set in the beautiful countryside of Leicestershire Funded through @HeritageFundUK
shenners 🎗
@shenners2
Scientist, feminist, allotmenter. Woman = adult human female
Southern History Society
@southhistsoc
A Review of the History of Southern England
The World Turned Upside Down
@world_turned
A unique free resource for everyone interested in the people, events and ideas of the British Civil Wars - explored and explained by leading historians.
Phil Hackett
@kaiser_philhelm
GM of the King Richard III Visitor Centre, Jewry Wall Roman Museum, & the Visit Leicester Information Centre KRIII.com VisitLeicester.info
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
ADRIANSUNGNET
@adriansungnet
Graham Hulme
@grahamrobert00
Centre for Victorian Studies
@centrevictorian
The UK's oldest Centre for Victorian Studies based @uniofleicester. 🔗 linktr.ee/centreforvicto…
johnevigar
@johnevigar
Ecclesiastical Historian. Author of 16 books. Leads church tours. Trustee Friends of Friendless Churches. Member of Council Norfolk Churches Trust.🏳️🌈
That's Genealogy, Baby!
@genealogybaby
@StrathGenealogy student. @RegQualGenes student member. #GreatPackington OPS. Loves: #genealogy #socialhistory #medievalhistory #localhistory. She/her.
Robert
@roaabert
Late to fatherhood. History, literature, music, art, architecture, theatre, cinema, nature, cycling. And recovery. 🇪🇺🌹🦊
Luna
@isappeard78060
Luna
@ivy723370061381
Luna
@mstchbr5972
Luna
@thrush461739
MargertGadue
@margertg87353
Helen Pettman
@pettman73243
Sue Davies
@suedav24
Lecturer. Non-profit management. Heritage. Creative.
MJWileman
@martynwileman
Family History research
Eilidh Hornigold
@eilidhmeg
PhD Researcher at Lancaster University
UK South Asian Digital Archive
@uksada_
A new initiative to preserve, celebrate, and share the rich history and stories of South Asian communities in the UK.
Classical Crescendo
@sviluppis71024
🎻 Classical Crescendo 🎹 | Discover the magic of classical music. Explore timeless masterpieces and stories. Join our journey! 🎼✨ #ClassicalMusic
Soloder
@solodergvz
Sorsmous
@sorsmousw087
Seausee
@seauseeq65cs
Taditee
@taditeel7epf
გიორგი ქურდაძე
@kurdadzee
Leicestershire Paul
@tothebeach121
GenX Bloke
Matt Hemsworth
@hemsworthmatt
Technical Director / Lead Fluvial Geomorphologist at @JBAConsulting, JBA tutor @LancsUniLEC (Geomorphology and River Restoration)
YstradHistory
@ystradhistory
History of Ystradgynlais & Ystalyfera in the Upper Swansea Valley, also remembering the war dead of both towns from the World Wars, and the Goughs of Ynyscedwyn
Tina Brooker
@tinabrooker4
Dr Louise Ryland-Epton
@lrylandepton
VF @UWEBristol @OpenUniversity. F @IHR_History. Contributing editor for @VCHGloucester & @WiltsHistory. Editor @Hobnob_Press. Plus other stuff. Views my own.
Joe Saunders
@joe_saunders1
Historian | part-time PhD English print trade c.1600-50 📚 Vice-Chair @BALHNews 🗺 Freelance research 🌳 Tutor @PharosTutors 🎓 Co-Editor @Howto_History 📜
Dr Emma Probett
@emma_probett
Writing a book on Jane Austen and Elizabeth Gaskell and the novel of manners. Curating @CentreVictorian. Hosting @AllYearRoundPod. (they/them)
Catherine Clarke
@cathamclarke
Doing #history a bit differently. Professor & Director @CHPPC_IHR, Director @vch_london. Visiting Prof @SotonEnglish. Mum. Musician. Beach hut owner. Own views.
University of Leicester Archaeological Services
@ulasarchaeology
University of Leicester Archaeological Services (ULAS) is an award-winning commercial archaeological unit. www2.le.ac.uk/services/ulas