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A research project exploring 1970s activist print culture. Current project: local Manchester newspapers @wcmlibrary.bsky.social
📍Manchester, UK
Specialising in Caribbean slavery in the 17th & 18th centuries - University of Sheffield
📸 Instagram: @historian_noor
#SkyStorian #SkyStorians #AcademicSky
Leading transport safety charity advising Parliamentarians on multi modal transport safety issues. Secretariat to Transport Safety APPG.
Mental Health Nurse and Chief Arts Correspondent at Northern Soul
The History of Parliament's House of Commons 1832-1945 project, currently researching MPs, elections and parliamentary history between 1832 and 1868. Find more details on our website: https://victoriancommons.wordpress.com/
Lab Cllr.Chorlton.Governor Chorlton CofE Primary & @EndeavourFeder1.MCC Exec Member Skills & Employment.Co-ordinator @gmlivingwage.Chair@ManAdultEd. @unisonmcr
Enriching lives, inspiring a love of music for all #dedicated #inclusive #supportive #creative
Historian and author specialising in true crime, Victorian and Edwardian detectives, and the history of forensic science. Also linguist and genealogist. Rep: Past Preservers. http://drangelabuckley.com
I'm on Blue Sky cause I don't have enough shit to distract me.
We're dedicated to exploring and celebrating heritage in all its forms. We believe that understanding the past is essential to building a more prosperous, fair, and healthy world for everyone.
Femme the city! Exploring the (re)production/labor/work/care in/of/for/as the city
[PhD in progress on 1970s feminist spatial politics in London + NYC]
Libraries and Archives Lead, Manchester City Council
Welcome to the 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project, collaboratively researching British & Irish railway staff accidents pre-1939. Posts by Mike Esbester.
#RailwayHistory #TransportHistory #MobilityHistory #Railway200
www.railwayaccidents.port.ac.uk
Museum curator. Dog walker. Taphophile. Northern.
Author/Songwriter, Performer/Singer.
Historian of culture & ideas | hows whys & effects of writing & making c18th+ | now: political activism's role in framing practice; ethics of reimagining historical homicides | @york.ac.uk, @ihr.bsky.social, & in the wild | shop window 👉 sarahwride.co.uk
Archivist. Book reader. Persistent.
I write down my thoughts about books here https://thinkaboutreading.wordpress.com/
art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Founded in 1653, we are the oldest public library in the English speaking world. This Bluesky account is for connecting with researchers and institutions.
Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Manchester Department of Politics | opinions my own | she/her
Independent Cultural Journalism from Scotland. Free monthly magazine, website, podcasts, and more. DMs not monitored, send us an email.
theskinny.co.uk
The leading mag for LGBTQIA+ women & non-binary people, covering queer news, politics, pop-culture, lifestyle and opinion journalism 🌈
CEO of National Museums Liverpool. Sit on the board of National Football Museum, Collections Trust, Dot Art. Tranmere Rovers and NFL fan
Leader of Liverpool City Council. Labour Cllr Kensington & Fairfield. Proud Socialist & railwayman. Views solely my own
Contact: Liam.Robinson@Liverpool.gov.uk
Linktr.ee/liamrobinson
Championing the community rail movement 🙌
Connecting people and their railways 🫂
Creating inclusive, empowered, sustainable, healthy communities 🌍💚
linktr.ee/communityrailnetwork
@HistoricEngland Director of Regions. Job share with Claudia Kenyatta. Chair Bridport Museum Trust. Ex DCMS Director of Arts, Heritage and Tourism. Views my own/
Knowsley Council serves Cronton, Halewood, Huyton, Kirkby, Knowsley Village, Prescot, Stockbridge Village & Whiston.
Find our news at www.knowsleynews.co.uk.
Labour Mayor of the Liverpool City Region.
Working to make Liverpool City Region the best place to grow up, grow old and grow a business.
Official account for Salford’s City Mayor Paul Dennett.
Managed by Paul & team. Retweets/likes ≠ endorsements.
♥️ Liverpool - Four Beatles, Three Graces, Two Cathedrals, One Amazing City! 🇬🇧 Explore the Liverpool City Region
Writing on the Wall celebrates writing, diversity, & storytelling through controversy, inquiry & debate | Liverpool, Toxteth
https://linktr.ee/WoWFEST
Your sustainable transport research and advocacy group.
Subscribe to our newsletter: https://enroutecic.com/newsletter/
Railway enthusiast-turned-professional. Planning to migrate here from Twitter eventually but not very active yet.
MCR based electronic music charity centred around the archive & work pioneer Delia Derbyshire (1937-2001), addressing inequalities in the creative/heritage industries. https://deliaderbyshireday.com/
The Manchester Review is an online literary journal that brings together the best of new international writing.
https://www.themanchesterreview.co.uk/
We make art in public space: civic celebrations, immersive installations, bespoke commissions.
www.walktheplank.co.uk
Librarian, Chetham's Library Manchester
The ancient world in the modern, in so many ways. Cultural historian and creative producer FRHistS: https://www.debbiechallis.com.
Social work academic at University of Manchester, Morgan Centre https://www.socialsciences.manchester.ac.uk/morgan-centre/ and Creativity, Health & Wellbeing Lead for Creative Manchester https://www.creative.manchester.ac.uk 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
News from the Humanities & Social Sciences Faculty at the University of Liverpool. Monitored 9am-5pm Mon-Fri.
https://www.liverpool.ac.uk/humanities-and-social-sciences/
Engagement Librarian. Knows a bit about music halls. Reader. Working on being a writer. Northern accent. #manchester
A transport historian and lecturer at Aston University and Honorary Fellow at the University of York, School for Business and Society. Views my own. He/Him davidturnerrailway@gmail.com
Manc director/playwright
Current:
Creator on Blood Beats First Press @boxoftrickstheatre.bsky.social
Awarding grants to restore railway heritage structures which are listed or in conservation areas, & assets of Network Rail or Nat Highways Historical Railways Estate
Manager at No.93 Wellbeing Centre, based in North Manchester. Views are my own. Interests include mental health, social issues & anything Manchester-based.
Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
#LGBWithTheT Proud Queer 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Venture Arts is an award-winning visual arts studio in Manchester working with neurodivergent and learning disabled artists to create opportunities in arts and culture.
www.venturearts.org
Bringing theatre in-the-round and in communities within Greater Manchester.
https://www.royalexchange.co.uk/
Celebrating the life and literature of Elizabeth Gaskell, writer, social reformer and radical. Open Wed, Thurs & Sun, 11-4.30pm. Booking Advised.
Highly interdisciplinary University of Manchester network of over 2200+ researchers across 30 disciplines and the whole range of digital research.
linktr.ee/UoMDigitalFutures
The UK’s LGBTQ+ leadership community. We work to ELEVATE, CONNECT and SUPPORT LGBTQ+ leaders, and make them more visible. http://www.prideinleadership.co.uk
Project Manager, Comprehension Strategist, Coach, Group Facilitator, Trainer. @CloreLeadership Fellow. #OpenToWork
Based in Manchester UK, works worldwide.
linktr.ee/lesadryburgh
Manchester’s multi award-winning historic music venue, promoter and music learning centre. Where the World Comes to Play.
Official tourist board for Greater Manchester 🐝
Official account for the Mayor of Greater Manchester. This account's not fully up and running yet (bear with us), so we may not see your comments. Give us a follow and we'll be here soon.
All kinds of spaces. All sorts of feelings. All at the National Trust.
Mayor of the Liverpool City Region. All posts are by members of my team. Follow my personal account: @metromayorsteve.bsky.social
Membership organisation and network for everyone working in museums and heritage 🤝 based in the UK 📍 museumsassociation.org
Mayor of Greater Manchester
I'm David. Presenting tales from the attic archive. Trains of the 1980s in the North West. Bringing old photographs back to life. Hopefully someone might care!
~Public Historian 📜🤓
~Host & creator BBC YOU’RE DEAD TO ME comedy & history podcast😆🧐🎙️📻📜🏛️
~Hon. Dr & Fellow, University of York IPUP 🧑🎓
~ Author of 7 funny books for kids & adults ✍️📚
~ Ex-HORRIBLE HISTORIES BBC TV 📺🤣
~Spurs fan #COYS ⚽️
www.gregjenner.com 🧑💻
Discover world-changing ideas from the Industrial Revolution to today at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester.
Plan your next visit scienceandindustrymuseum.org.uk
We'll take you back! Open Wednesdays, weekends and bank holidays 10 am to 4.30 pm. Adult admission £7.50, student/jobseeker £6, disabled/children free. https://motgm.uk
The official account of England's national football museum. Open in Manchester every day, 10am - 5pm (last entry 4pm).
CEO at Contact | Manchester | Dogs | Arts | Terrible Films
🐶🏳️🌈👬 he/him
The UK's leading arts management journal and independent voice of the culture sector.
Writer, speaker, guide. www.jonathanschofieldtours.com, www.mcrbooks.co.uk, www.confidentials.com Medal of Honour award-winner from the University of Manchester. Yeah, yeah
#Manchester girl on #SocialJustice mission. Head of Policy & Implementation for GMCA & Mayor of GM. 🐝 Public policy, service & participation. System convening, navigation & change. Previously #GMMoving and Public Law Solicitor.
We believe the arts make life better, and everyone should have opportunities to experience and take part in them. 🎶💃🎭🎨✍️📸🎥🧵🏛️
https://www.campaignforthearts.org/join/
UK & Europe’s best-selling LGBTQ magazine
A world-class knowledge quarter, transforming lives through research, innovation, skills, and education—a place where knowledge, business, and culture thrive.
We inspire and empower people experiencing homelessness as they rebuild their lives.
Info: https://streetwiseopera.org/
Donate https://justgiving.com/campaign/standwithstreetwise
Press: https://reytrombetta.bsky.social/
🎭Manchester Arts Centre
🎟️Theatre•Art•Music•Events
🥂Food•Drink•Co-working•Hires
👉DMs not monitored 24/7, email boxoffice@contactmcr.com
Freelance Wondermonger & Heritage Manager at the Pankhurst Centre. Author of a book about Hannah Beswick, the Manchester Mummy.
My alter ego is Hannah Kate (North Manchester FM).
Explore the UK’s national museum of democracy. Open every day (except Tues). Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER.
phm.org.uk
📍Lives in The North.
💼 Head of Engagement, North @ The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
❤️Likes Bowie, Gin, Museums, Heritage, Culture, Nail Polish & PokemonGO. Unapologetically Gen X.
👉Follows/reposts not endorsements.
📝Views & skeets very much mine.
Legal Historian @Northumbria Law School. PI @divorcehistory.bsky.social
All things business, gender, divorce & bankruptcy in the (very) long 19thC.
York and Newcastle.
Hacienda DJ, journalist (Guardian, LRB, etc), writer (recent books about Sylvia Plath, Keith Haring, Picasso). “An exceptional writer” - Olivia Laing.
Manchester Literature Festival presents inspiring live literature, poetry & culture. Check out our Spring & Summer events at www.manchesterliteraturefestival.co.uk
A place to experience how we are different, together.🤝
Sharing the stories of Jewish Manchester with the world. 🌍
Assistant Editor of the History of Parliament's House of Commons, 1832-1945 project. Cambridge/London.
Historian of extinction and empire. Vanished shortlisted for Royal Society Trivedi Prize, and a 2025 best book for FT, Guardian, BBC History Extra, Smithsonian Mag and more.
Views own/No DMs
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/309254/vanished-by-qureshi-sadi
Surf dude with attitude. He / Him
https://rainhillparishcouncil.gov.uk
Rainhill Parish Council was established in 1894 and is one of the longest established Parish Councils in the country. The Council is the first tier of local government.
🏛️ Your go-to for all things Liverpool.
🌆 Building a brighter future, together.
💼 Join us in shaping #Liverpool
📰 http://liverpoolexpress.co.uk
Liverpool's centre for the contemporary arts.
Open Tue - Sun, 11am - 5pm, Free entry.
Cafe open from 10am, Tue - Sat & 11am Sun.
💻 thebluecoat.org.uk
Liverpool's Favourite Independent Art portal website/resource since 2004 - what's on, news & reviews, jobs, calls, classes and so much more.
Official account. Coming later this year: news, info and events about Railway 200, a UK-wide celebration of railways through the whole year of 2025. This account is not monitored, so please contact the team via www.railway200.co.uk
Welcome to the home of human ingenuity. We curate a world-renowned collection & organise exhibitions and events for over 3 million visitors a year. Read our community guidelines: https://www.sciencemuseumgroup.org.uk/smg-social-media-community-guidelines
One of the UK's leading LGBTQ+ charities. We campaign for LGBTQ+ equality, celebrate LGBTQ+ life and create opportunities for LGBTQ+ people 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Your friendly neighbourhood bookshop on Oxford Road, Manchester 📚 Bookchat, events and silly things. Bleets (?!) by @rednewsom.bsky.social
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/blackwells-manchester-11315868456
Bringing you the latest news, sport and entertainment from the Manchester Evening News
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/
We are the UK’s national network for early career historians. Are you #postdoc or writing up your #PhD? Did/does it involve historical research? Whatever sector you do/want to work in, the HistoryLab+ network is for you! 👉 https://historylab.plus/
Arts & heritage consultant. Coach.
Indie disco-er & lover of sad bangers. Football fan. Dog enthusiast. Bright clothes & hoop earrings please. she/her 🌈❤️
Labour Councillor, Old Moat Ward, Manchester • Executive Member for Housing and Development • Old Moat Labour • Withington • ❤ Community • Own views🌹#bcafc 🐓