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Dr Ellie Hardy
Registered:20 Nov 2024 18:51
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Recovering academic. Institute manager at the Institute of English Studies @ies-sas.bsky.social
Hannah Goeselt
Registered:20 Nov 2024 17:45
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Boston/Cambridge based. MLIS. Lurking in the depths of the Mass Historical Society. Here to post about manuscripts.
Matt Huculak
Registered:26 Jul 2023 14:51
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Librarian. Director, Kula Library Futures Academy. Dad. Erstwhile modernist and periodical / book history person. 2024 Library Journal Mover and Shaker
Astronimouse
Registered:7 Aug 2024 11:59
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A mouse from the old Cambridge Observatory. I love old books and everything astro-historical.
Edmund Brumfitt
Registered:27 Mar 2023 10:30
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Dealer in rare books, mainly before 1820, mainly European. Plus other distractions.
Christopher Hilton
Registered:20 Oct 2024 22:06
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Head of Archive & Library at The Red House, http://brittenpearsarts.org. Archives, music, metadata; side orders of architecture, landscape history & electronic noise.
Ann O’Sullivan
Registered:16 Nov 2024 20:24
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Law Librarian with wanderlust living in Dublin 🍉 @biall.org.uk @laibluesky.bsky.social @aslibraries.bsky.social #repealedthe8th #vitaminsea
Library of the Royal Irish Academy
Registered:5 Dec 2024 12:09
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Premier research library @ria.ie. Manuscript, book, pamphlet & drawings collections, outreach programmes, master classes & visits, exhibitions & lectures.
Josh Smith
Registered:20 Dec 2023 16:27
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Historian of libraries, books and politics in 18th/19thC Britain and US | AHRC/SGSAH PhD from StirUni | Prev RA on Eighteenth-Century Libraries Online and Books and Borrowing (https://borrowing.stir.ac.uk/)... Volunteer guide @ Leighton Library, Dunblane
Colette Townend
Registered:20 Aug 2024 18:48
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Systems librarian at Lambeth Libraries (she/her) 🏴
The Portico Library
Registered:15 Nov 2023 13:46
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The Portico Library is Manchester’s original 19th-century home of literature and learning. Uncovering, imagining, and sharing new histories together.
Gladstone's Library
Registered:27 Sep 2023 10:47
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A unique residential library in North Wales with beautiful Reading Rooms, Food for Thought restaurant, accommodation and more.
Read, write, rest!
linktr.ee/gladlib
Dr Anke Timmermann
Registered:8 Jul 2025 14:32
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Antiquarian book specialist, Fellow of the Linnean Society, former Munby Fellow
Research Group on Manuscript Evidence
Registered:26 Feb 2024 18:46
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Dedicated to the love of books, manuscripts, written words in multiple media across the ages. Did we mention books?
Our website = https://manuscriptevidence.org...
Jordan Alexander Stein
Registered:2 Jun 2023 12:52
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Literature professor and book historian, except for one time I wrote a book about Nina Simone
Anna-Lujz Gilbert
Registered:16 Sep 2023 07:09
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book history | digital humanities | early modern
Currently a postdoc on DORMEME project at KCL (Dissemination, Ownership, and Reading of Music in Early Modern Europe).
The Antiquarian Booksellers' Association
Registered:8 Jan 2025 10:06
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We're the trade organisation for dealers in rare books in the UK and Ireland.
https://aba.org.uk/
Ben Gross
Registered:23 Jul 2023 15:12
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John Merritt Associate Director for Research Services at the Harry Ransom Center; Author of The TVs of Tomorrow-How RCA's Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs (Chicago 2018). Posting in a personal capacity.
Finch Collins
Registered:6 Aug 2023 16:41
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PGR at the Uni of Manchester, hosted at Chetham’s Library | libraries and data, early modern books and bodies | posts my own
Waltham Forest Archives
Registered:15 Apr 2024 17:51
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Waltham Forest Archives and Local Studies Library, Chingford Assembly Hall, Station Road, London E4 7EN. Collections documenting history of the London Borough of Waltham Forest. Research visits by prior appointment. Email wfa.enquiries@walthamforest.gov.uk
The Bibliographical Society of America
Registered:20 Feb 2025 16:19
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The home for American book people, studying text objects together since 1904. More info at linktr.ee/bibsocamer.
Simon Beattie
Registered:18 Nov 2024 14:54
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Antiquarian bookseller, literary translator, choral composer. New album here: https://www.orchidclassics.com...
Rare Book School
Registered:14 Feb 2025 17:14
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Rare Book School is a non-profit institute located in Charlottesville, VA, that provides advocacy, education, and outreach for the study, care, and uses of written, printed, and born-digital materials.
rarebookschool.org
Katie Hodges-Kluck, PhD
Registered:17 Aug 2023 12:37
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Cat-obsessed doctrix of medieval history working in public humanities communications; alt-ac/post-ac advocate; humanist; cute critters, nature, baking, crafts, art, nerdom.
📍Cville
Megan L. Cook
Registered:24 Jul 2023 16:50
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Your favorite medievalist's favorite medievalist. Middle English literature and/in early modern books, with a side of textual editing. In progress: Dirtbag Medievalism, Chaucer's Readers: 1400-2000, Lydgate's Shorter Works
Tim Hitchcock
Registered:14 Sep 2023 08:03
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Historian of 18th century London; Professor Emeritus of Digital History at the University of Sussex. Just coughing in the ink to the end of time.
Whitney Trettien
Registered:24 Apr 2024 12:30
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Penn professor & faculty director of the Price Lab for Digital Humanities. Author, CUT/COPY/PASTE (2021). Weird old books & technologies, thinking about data, craftwork, feminist media histories. Creative/critical. Libraries are dope. Still a punk.
Biblioteca Nacional de España
Registered:16 Dec 2024 15:50
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Bienvenidos a la cuenta oficial en Bluesky de la Biblioteca Nacional de España.
🔗 bne.es
Marian Lefferts
Registered:24 Aug 2023 12:49
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Loves the Middle Ages, book bindings, special collections librarians, DH. Works for the Consortium of European Research Libraries (www.cerl.org)
#earlymodern #bookhistory #skystorians
Consortium of European Research Libraries (CERL)
Registered:11 Jun 2025 08:32
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A data hub & scholarly network on historic printed books & manuscripts.
www.cerl.org
Colleen T
Registered:16 Jun 2023 22:15
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Working Class Movement Library
Registered:12 Nov 2024 11:53
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Putting class back on the agenda.
London Medieval Society
Registered:13 Feb 2025 17:33
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The LMS is a forum for cross disciplinary and interdisciplinary discussions about the Middle Ages. The LMS has been hosting colloquia since 1945; it hosts three colloquia each year.
Website: https://londonmedievalsociety....
RCP museum
Registered:27 Jan 2025 10:42
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The Royal College of Physicians museum, heritage library, archive & garden in Regent's Park | History, medicine, art & modernist architecture | Exhibitions & events
Institute for Medieval Studies Leeds
Registered:6 Jan 2025 17:20
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The Institute for Medieval Studies at Leeds is a major centre for interdisciplinary medieval studies. Home of the International Medieval Congress and the International Medieval Bibliography. https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/mediev...
Ann Kennedy Smith
Registered:19 Sep 2023 20:16
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Researcher and author, writing about Cambridge women's history 1870-1948. Articles in TLS, Slightly Foxed, ODNB & History Today. You can find me at 'Cambridge Ladies' Dining Society' on Substack: https://akennedysmith.substack...
Zeyyat Bandeoğlu
Registered:21 Nov 2024 16:45
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Academic in Security Studies | PhD in National and International Security Strategies (Turkish War Colleges) | MA in European Studies (UBC) | BA in Public Administration (Istanbul University, Turkey) | Diyarbakır native & Galatasaray Fan.
letterlocking.bsky.social
Registered:19 Feb 2025 23:14
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Dr Leah Veronese
Registered:1 Mar 2025 20:43
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She/her. Early modernist. Postdoc on @stemma.bsky.social at @uniogalway.bsky.social. PhD on Petition. Lover of manuscripts 💖💜💙
Kate Allan
Registered:11 Oct 2023 22:56
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Early modern women’s poetry, scientific writing, and alchemy.
Emma Smith
Registered:6 Nov 2023 15:11
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Professor of Shakespeare Studies, University of Oxford
Faith Acker
Registered:2 Feb 2024 19:55
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Lover of Libraries, Latin, & Early Modern Poetry. Author, First Readers of Shakespeare's Sonnets (Routledge, 2020); currently researching epitaphs on early modern servants & tradesmen.
Dr Julia King
Registered:18 Oct 2023 15:00
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Talk to me about nuns and books! She/her, views my own.
James_AL_Downs
Registered:28 Sep 2023 09:01
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Writer: 'Anton Walbrook' (2020) 'Joseph Pike' (2018) & 'A Carnal Medium' (2012), photohistorian, archivist of Middle East collections at Exeter University, runs the Digital Archive of the Middle East (https://dame.exeter.ac.uk/), collector & bibliophile
Steffen Hope
Registered:29 Sep 2023 12:22
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Norwegian medievalist, bibliophile, music lover and art enthusiast.
[Header: Valenciennes - BM - ms. 0320, f.120v]
Mark Kirby
Registered:7 Feb 2024 18:03
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Architectural historian, C17 church architecture & furnishings. Chairman of Council of the Ecclesiological Society.
Uni of Sheffield Special Collections, Heritage and Archives
Registered:21 Nov 2024 12:14
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Home of the National Fairground and Circus Archive, the University Archives, Special Collections and the Heritage Collection.
KU Leuven Libraries Special Collections
Registered:6 Dec 2024 08:18
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We take care of KU Leuven Libraries' heritage collections housed in the University Library: rare books, lecture notes and other manuscripts, graphics... We also have a reference collection of more than 65.000 titles on book history.
Durham University Collections
Registered:3 Dec 2024 11:34
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Collections from @durham-university.bsky.social museums, art collection, biosciences, archives and special collections. Not monitored 24/7. @dulib.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/DUCollection...
Cambridge UL Special Collections
Registered:3 Dec 2024 11:30
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Cambridge University Library Special Collections, featuring our manuscripts, archives, maps, music, rare books, photographs, objects and more. https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/coll...