Women's History Network - at Bluesky and LinkedIn
@womenshistnet
A national association supporting those who are passionate about women's and gender history. Can now be found at Bluesky & LinkedIn @womenshistnet.bsky.social
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Glasgow Women's Library - follow us on Bluesky
@womenslibrary
The only Accredited Museum in the UK dedicated to women’s history, with a lending library and innovative programmes of public events and learning opportunities
John Simkin
@johnsimkin
Writer, Historian and Commentator. Publisher of online teaching materials at spartacus-educational.com
LSE Library
@lselibrary
Sharing our collections, celebrating our community and letting you know about our free events! Home to @LSEPress and proudly #PartOfLSE.
Dr. Miranda Kaufmann
@mirandakaufmann
Historian @ICwS_SAS, @LivUni, @BlackBritHist #WHBBH @ColonialCountr1. Author: #BlackTudors (amzn.to/2o3UCh0). Rugby Blue. Now: Caribbean #Heiresses
Womeninmuseum
@womeninmuseum
IAWM - the International Association of Women's Museums is the network of women's museums around the world
West Yorkshire Archive Service
@wyorksarchives
WYAS are no longer actively using X so may not see mentions or messages. Please keep in touch with us on Instagram, Facebook, or email [email protected]
Dr Lyndsey Jenkins
@teadevotee
gone to the blue place.
Bishopsgate Institute
@bishopsgateinst
Proudly independent since 1895. Dive into our archives and learn with us online.
Women's Studies Group 1558-1837
@wsguk
Multi-disciplinary, international group for women's studies 1558-1837. Member benefits inc. newsletter, seminars, annual workshop & outing.
Louise Jordan
@ljordanmusic
Songwriter performer teacher. Loves history & ale. Music on iTunes amazon louisejordan.co.uk Current projects: Florence #TheHardWay @nopetticoats #PopUpPedestal
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.
Dr. Kate Law
@drkatelaw
Historian|Intersectional Feminist|Southern Africa| Decolonisation|Depo-Provera|Reproductive Justice |Grieving, fighting and looking for the light.
Rebecca Mason
@rmason717
research & policy lead @youngwomenscot | PhD on 17th c. Scottish women's property rights | affiliate @UofGGenderHist | gender justice ⚖️ |
Prof Janina Ramirez
@drjaninaramirez
Oxford Academic HMC; Visiting Professor in Medieval Studies, Uni Of Lincoln; Best-Selling Author; Documentary Maker; President Gloucester History Festival.
Vicky Iglikowski-Broad 💙
@vicky_ig
Archive geek. Passionate about inclusion and equality. She/ her. Bi. Polish. Dyslexic & dyspraxic. Trans rights, always. 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Helen McCarthy
@historianhelen
Historian @CamHistory Author of Double Lives: A History of Working Motherhood (2020). Now writing social history of retirement for Penguin/Allen Lane
Helen Antrobus
@helenantrobus
curator of social history & radical women. northerner, happiest up a hill.
Womens Archive Wales
@amc_waw
AMC/WAW works to promote and publicize the history of women in Wales
Nursing Clio
@nursingclio
A collaborative blog project that ties historical scholarship to present-day political, social, and cultural issues surrounding gender and medicine.
[email protected]
@suff66
Historian of modern Britain, feminist, piper, parkrunner. Teaches at University of Cambridge @CamHistory and Murray Edwards College. She/her.
Auschwitz Memorial
@auschwitzmuseum
Former German Nazi concentration & extermination camp Auschwitz. Official account. We commemorate victims, educate about history & preserve the authentic site.
History Of Parliament
@histparl
Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day.
Sarah Crook
@sarahrosecrook
Senior lecturer & historian of modern Britain. Activism & experience. Books: mothering & feeling; student mental health. Director of GENCAS & Co-Ed @MBHJournal
Dr Emily Cooper
@criminographer
Senior Lecturer @uclanjustice. Geographer. Mum of 4. Tweets child loss, SUDC, sex work, digital-sexual exploitation, fraud, policing. criminographer.bsky.social
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.
Lottie Whalen
@lotwhalen
🖋️ Radicals & Rogues: Women Who Made NYC Modern (@reaktionbook)•• co-run @DecoDissidence🧶
Dr Sonia Soans
@psyfem
Researcher/lecturer Critical Psychology @AACritPsy discourse on women, addiction, nationalism, violence, Indian cinema @AsylumMagUK @IMSJournal Anglican Artist
Churchill Archives Centre
@chuarchives
Where the modern history of Britain is open to all. Home to the personal papers of 600 political, military, and scientific figures @ChurchillCol
Centre for Life History and Life Writing Research
@clhlwr
Prof Caitríona Beaumont
@caitbeaumont
Prof Social History @LSBU. Female activism-social movements Britain & Ireland. @RoyalhistSoc Council. PI @Activism23. Visiting Full Prof @UCDDublin. My views.
Dr Gillian Murphy
@_gillianmurphy
Curator The Women's Library Hall-Carpenter Archives
Ann Kennedy Smith
@akennedysmith
Writer & literary critic. Words in @TheTLS, @historytoday, @odnb, @FoxedQuarterly etc. Author of Cambridge Ladies’ Dining Society blog/newsletter
wikiwomeninred
@wikiwomeninred
19.83% of #Wikipedia's biographies are about women. Turning redlinks blue.❤➡💙 - 8.5 yrs fixing the gender gap on Wikipedia. It was 15%! #WeCanEdit
Researching Suffragettes
@suffragette1918
Researching forgotten suffragettes, named in the 1914 amnesty record, from A to Z.
Andrew Popp
@andrewpopp6
Historian: economic life, emotions, the everyday. Copenhagen Business School, Widnes/Allentown/CPH. Views own. He/him.
Women and the History of International Thought
@leverhulmewhit
Writing women back into histories of international thought. @whitproject.bsky.social Image Merze Tate in Oxford
Monumental Welsh Women
@women_welsh
Team behind the first ever statues of real Welsh women in Wales. monumentalwelshwomen.com Press Enquiries: [email protected]
Olivia Wyatt
@oliviawyatt1999
Complexions in Black Britain, 1920-85 (PhD) | Teaching Assoc. @QMHistory & Doctoral Fellow @ihr_history | Historian @HarewoodHouse | She/her🇰🇳🇮🇳🇬🇧☬
Pageant On Paper
@pageantonpaper
A huge online intractive drawing celebrating women past & present. By @EleanorMField, @LauraCordery & hundreds more. ACE funded.
Anne Lister 🪶
@annetimeline
Excerpts from the diaries and letters of Anne Lister and her circle of friends (held by @wyorksarchives). 🎨 by @bicapop
Anne Lister Research Summit
@alistersummit
21 June 2025 🚩 Share knowledge & develop new collaborations with other Anne Lister research enthusiasts. Follow @PackedWith for more!
Chandrica Barua (she/her)
@chandrica_barua
PhD student @UMich | objects, race, empire| from Assam
Feminist Libraries & Archives Network
@flanetwork1
Feminist Libraries & Archives Network (FLA)- building connections, knowledge & solidarity between repositories & individuals across the UK & internationally.
Kirstie Stage
@stagekirstie
Researching histories of Deaf and disabled people 1970-2010. Views my own. @UKDisHistHub. Sign name: cheeky. Photo credits: Lloyd Mann & name in braille @RNIB.
Archival Kismet
@archivalkismet
#ArchivalKismet is a virtual conference community, dedicated to sharing the cool stuff of #history, org. by @Dr_C_Thompson. Spring 2023 meeting on April 14-15!
Historic Women Daily
@historicwomens
Dedicated to the lovely (and not so lovely) women of history. run by @TheJuliaFarnese, @TheGabrielleSch, @bintelharam, @ranichi17
Pre-Modern Mothers and Fathers Conference
@premparents
Interdisciplinary hybrid conference in 2022 on Mothers and Fathers, c.1000-1800 funded by @WomensHistNet Organised by @elrhodes96 and Alice Whitehead
Fantastically Great Women the Musical
@fantasticallygw
The smash hit kickass-pirational pop musical 💜 STREAM THE ALBUM HERE 💿⬇️
Our Heritage Our Stories
@ohos_natcoll
Our 3-year @nat_collection project will link & explore community-generated collections across the UK, connecting cultural artefacts & historical archives.
Millicent Garrett Fawcett: Selected Writings
@mgfwritings
Millicent Garrett Fawcett: Selected Writings. Edited by @melissaterras and @womanandsphere. Published summer 2022, free to download open access from @UCLpress.
WHN_Midlands
@whn_midlands
Midlands Branch of the Women's History Network
LGBT Veterans Independent Review
@lgbtvetreview
The Review is now closed - this will no longer be updated. Review into the impact of the ban on homosexual individuals serving in the UK Armed Forces.
Gender And Political Groups In Britain c.1650-1950
@gpg1650_1950
Conference to be held at the University of Northampton, convened by @kerrymlove and @KathrinaPerry. Sponsored by @GaleEMEA
Women's Grassroots Activism Research Network
@activism23
Agency & Advocacy: Women's Grassroots Activism in England & Ireland, 1918-present | @ahrcpress funded | @lsbu @UniKent @IrelandICA @WomensInstitute @SIGBI1
Rose Debenham
@rosedebenham
Interested in history of activism, identity, 1980s, Greenham Common. Terrible at twitter. She/her 🐱
Dr Shereen Shaw
@shawshereen
Author of Britishness, Identity & Belonging: Social Justice in Troubling Times. link.springer.com/book/10.1007/9… Views are my own
Indy
@economiccurator
Curator for Economics and Social Policy in the LSE Library.
NACBS
@thenacbs
Official Twitter account for the North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) #nacbs2024
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
WES Centenary
@wescentenary
Please note this account is no longer active
Dr Victoria Golding
@vgolding5
Historian of queer C20th Britain | Postdoctoral Research Assistant @QMHistory | Lesbians | Queer feelings | PhD @CHASE_DTP | she/her
Prof Alannah Tomkins
@alannahtomkins
Professor of Social History at Keele University: author of Medical Misadventure: on AHRC-funded 'Small bills and petty finance'
Herstorical Monuments
@herstoricalmnts
Where are #women celebrated in public spaces with #monuments and #statues and how can we find them? Let's add them to @GoogleMaps. by @PhyllisASears.
Mapping Women's Suffrage
@mappingsuffrage
MWS brings together local and family researchers, academics and archivists, to create an unprecedented map of Votes for Women campaigners across England in 1911