The British Newspaper Archive
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Brought to you by Findmypast and the British Library, the British Newspaper Archive is digitising millions of newspaper pages from the UK and beyond.
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Waterstones
@waterstones
The UK's no.1 bookseller. Follow us for news, events, prize draws and exclusives. For customer support please speak to @WstonesHelp
Megan Smolenyak🕵️♀️ 💙💛🌻
@megansmolenyak
Genealogical adventurer/storyteller who loves solving mysteries! 6 books, 20+ TV shows, former Ancestry Chief Family Historian.
Bitgold🍌
@gunnerbitgold
Mutant $APE Yacht Club #1148🍌 keto-carnivore life🥩
Dr Bob Nicholson
@digivictorian
Historian • Broadcaster • Victorian Pop Culture • Presenter of 'Killing Victoria' on @BBCSounds 🎙️ • Curator of @OldJokeArchive • Co-Director of @EHUNineteen
Emma Jolly
@emmajolly
🔎Genealogist 🖋Writer 🧬Family Reuniter
Jenni Phillips
@jenniph
Qualified Genealogist. @RegQualGenes member. MSc (Distinction) @StrathGenealogy. @Cardiff_GFHS branch chairman. PGR member @RoyalHistSoc
[email protected]
@mia_out
Digital Curator working on collections as data, UX, crowdsourcing in cultural heritage, libraries, museums. She, they @[email protected]
Country Life
@countrylifemag
The voice of the Countryside, every week.
📖Trisha Ashley📖
@trishaashley
Sunday Times bestselling author of romantic comedies inc. Twelve Days of Christmas. Likes beach pebbles with holes all the way through. Rep. by Judith Murdoch
APTS Archive
@aptsarchive
~ Preserving the televisual past for the digital future ~ Official Twitter channel of the Alexandra Palace Television Society. All enquiries to [email protected]
Lucy Ward 🇺🇦
@lucymirandaward
Author, ‘The Empress and the English Doctor’ @Oneworldnews. ‘A wild story’ - The Times. Shortlisted Pushkin House Book Prize 2022.
The Bookseller
@thebookseller
At the heart of the book trade since 1858📚 News, charts, previews and more, online & in print. Buyer's Guides, conferences & The British Book Awards (Nibbies)✨
Findmypast
@findmypast
The UK’s leading family tree company 🌳 Genealogy, a dash of history, and plenty of questionable puns. Unlock your family history today. 📲 Here 9-5 weekdays
Melanie Backe-Hansen
@househistorian
Historian • speaker • TV consultant • presenter • author. Specialist researching the history of houses. Latest book #AHouseThroughTime Rep @Pastpreservers
Edinburgh Evening News
@edinburghpaper
First for news and sport in Edinburgh and Lothians. Trusted local news since 1873. Subscribe to us here: edinburghnews.scotsman.com/subscriptions
Women's Prize
@womensprize
Changing the world through books written by women. Charity behind the Women's Prize for Fiction and Non-Fiction supported by Audible, Baileys and Findmypast📚
HarperCollinsUK
@harpercollinsuk
Official HarperCollins UK account. Publishing the finest authors around the world since 1817. Sign up to our free newsletter.
Ellen Neumann
@ellenaneumann
Senior Life & Style columnist dpnlive.com Irish online Digital Print Newspaper (Dublin) genealogist, passion for photos, creator of ARTISAN IRELAND
Future
@futureplc
Original content. Expertly produced. We are the global platform for specialist media. We connect people and their passions.
The National Archives
@uknatarchives
Official archive of the UK government. Discover our online collections, research guides and educational resources, spanning 1000 years of history.
Else Churchill
@soggenealogist
I'm the Genealogist at the Society of Genealogists in London. I follow & tweet mostly, but not exclusively, on #genealogy & #history.
Dr RH Cleaver
@rhcleaver
Uni of Liverpool/Limbo Interested in 19-20th century press culture, literature and film (dabbles in the 21st century from time to time). Tweets occasionally.
Scotland's People
@scotlandspeople
With over 100 million records, the Scotland's People website is one of the largest online sources of original genealogical information.
Suzannah Lipscomb
@sixteenthcgirl
Professor Emerita. Historian. Broadcaster. Author. Host of @NotJustTudors. Trustee @maryrosemuseum. Rep @knightayton & @plittyc suzannahlipscomb.com
Elisabeth Basford / Write On Ejaleigh Blog!
@ejaleigh
Writer-Royal Biographer- Commentator-Teacher amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/180399…
Lee Jackson
@victorianlondon
Lee Jackson, Victorianist, historian, author of 'Dirty Old London' (Yale, 2014), 'Palaces of Pleasure' (Yale, 2019), 'Dickensland' (Yale, 2023)
The Postal Museum
@thepostalmuseum
Follow The Postal Museums on Instagram, Facebook and TikTok for the latest news, events, updates and stories from our collection.
Kate Mosse
@katemosse
This account is no longer active - follow me instead on Instagram or Threads as katemossewriter
Justin Bengry
@justinbengry
Lecturer @GoldsmithsUoL | Director of Centre for Queer History @QueerHistGold | See Projects: @NotchesBlog @LGBTQPlaces @QueerBeyondLDN @QueerPandemic (he/him)
Dr. Rachel Gillett
@redgillett
Historian of race, music, and France, sometime singer, kiwi. Social justice seeker. She/her/hers.
Audrey Collins (1954-2023)
@audreycollins23
Audrey was a Family History Specialist at The National Archives (UK).
WDYTYA? Magazine
@wdytyamagazine
Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine accompanies the BBC series and provides expert family history advice. The official TV show Twitter account is @WDYTYA_UK
Society for One-Place Studies 1⃣🏘️🔎
@oneplacestudies
For excellence and enjoyable engagement in #OnePlaceStudies—where #FamilyHistory and #LocalHistory unite. Tweet about your #OnePlaceStudy on #OnePlaceWednesday!
Karen Cummings
@cummingspfh
#ProfessionalGenealogist #GeneticGenealogy Owner @PharosTutors Online Genealogy Courses. Author of book on #FamilyHistory #ResearchMethods coming in 2025.
Mish J Holman
@mishjholman
Researching ancestry since 1984. PG Cert Genealogy Strath. @familyhistgifts. Recording the Nations (enumerators) for P&S publ. @[email protected]
Northants FHS
@northantsfhs
Northamptonshire Family History Society. Branches in Northampton & Kettering, plus monthly online meetings.
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.
Caitlin Davies 🔍
@caitlindavies2
Writer, swimmer, jumble lover. Rep by @UA_Books. Mentor storyboardwriter.com. Seaside art instagram.com/7baysbroadstai…
Melanie Abbott
@melmbr
BBC reporter @BBCWomansHour@BBCFrontRow@BBCFarmingToday#YouandYours#FileonFour, amongst others. Out on my bike when not with my mic.
Herts Archives
@hertsarchives
Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies is the specialist centre for the discovery of Hertfordshire's heritage from 1060 to the present day.
Ruth Ahnert
@ruthahnert
Prof. of Literary History & Digital Humanities. PI @LivingwMachines, co-editor Stanford Text Technologies book series. She/her.
Midge Gillies
@midgegillies
Writing about women who flew the Atlantic. Books on Amy Johnson, Marie Lloyd, Piccadilly Circus, POWs etc. Creative writing tutor at Cambridge Uni. Views my own
Dave Musgrove
@djmusgrove
Content director BBC History Mag @Historyextra. Author: 100 Places that made Britain; Bayeux Tapestry. Beavers. Wheelbarrow Pedestrianism. Running.
History Of Parliament
@histparl
Creating a comprehensive account of parliamentary politics in England, then the UK, from the thirteenth century to the present day.
Sylvia Valentine M.Litt, Q.G., FSAScot.
@historylady2013
Director and Chair, Register Qualified Genealogists. PhD Student University of Dundee.
NLS Map Collections
@natlibscotmaps
Tweets from the Map Room, National Library of Scotland. News, views and interesting finds for map lovers.
National Coal Mining Museum
@ncmme
Open Wednesday - Sunday. Visit for a unique all-weather adventure! Meet a miner on an Underground Tour, explore exhibitions and enjoy the great outdoors.
British Library Learning
@bl_learning
The British Library Learning Team shares news on our collections, events & online resources for teachers, students, adult learners & families
BL Collection Care
@bl_collcare
We are responsible for protecting & preserving the BL’s vast collections & their assets, & enabling use, experience & interpretation.
#AncestryHour - Tues Chat On Hold but ...
@ancestryhour
The #AncestryHour hashtag is still in operation! Feel free to share your #genealogy gems and chat as usual, but please note tweets are currently unmoderated.
Charlie Booth
@layersofhome
Researching & renovating a quirky country cottage. Local History / House History / Archivist, looking after a 20th c. Design Archive & tweeting as @6harlie
Shrabani Basu
@shrabanibasu_
Sunday Times bestselling author. Books include Spy Princess and Victoria & Abdul (made into a major film). New book Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer out March '21
The Shortlisted - Entertainment Interviews
@the_shortlisted
⭐ Celebrity interviews⠀ 🎸 Music interviews 🎬 Movie interviews 💼 Contact [email protected] to license celebrity interviews
Friendless Churches
@friendschurches
We are the Friends of Friendless Churches — we rescue, repair & protect historic ‘closed’ places of worship in England & Wales. Learn more in the link below.
Derbyshire Record Office
@derbyshiredro
Derbyshire Record Office provides free access to 900 years of history: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock.
The Early Tigers
@tigersearly
Hull City AFC—the origins and early history, in words and images.
200Magazine
@200magazine
@200Magazine ran June 2022-May 2023, reporting the news from the 1820s in the style of today. Archive of 11 editions now at balh.org.uk/200-magazine
The Mixed Museum
@mixedmuseum
Award-winning digital museum sharing the history of racial mixing in Britain. Visit us at mixedmuseum.org.uk! Support us at ko-fi.com/themixedmuseum!
Dr Lucy Hinnie
@bl_wikimedian
✒️Dr Lucy R. Hinnie 🏳️🌈 she/her Historic tweets from 📚 Wikimedian-in-Residence @britishlibrary 🏛️ 2021-23 | now @wiki_hinnie
Matthew Stephens - Nineteenth-century Newshound
@c19thnewshound
PhD @cdpconnect student @edgehill, researching the nineteenth-century press, focussing on short-lived newspapers in collaboration with @BritishLibrary.
Madeleine Gilbert
@madelei25408446
PR @Findmypast @BNArchive Contact for stories/research/expert comment on: 🧑Human interest angles 👑Royals&Celebs 🪖Military 🏠House history 👩💻Women in tech
Libraries Unlimited
@librariesunltd
As a charity, we believe in the potential of library services to make a difference to people's lives + communities. We run libraries in Devon and Torbay.
BodleianConservation
@bodcons
Activities from the Conservation & Collection Care team at the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford. Caring for our collections since 1602. #BodCons
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
Elizabeth Smith
@elizbethjmsmith
Public Engagement Coordinator (NE England) @CWGC I Safeguarding Manager @BrassBandsEng I Bradfordian I My own views I
On This Day She
@onthisdayshe
No longer active, but here's our long archive of over 2500 historic women (good and bad). Tweets by @Jo_Bell and @ailsaholland. Buy our best-selling book!
OldRailwayAccidents
@rwldproject
Welcome to the 'Railway Work, Life & Death' project, on British & Irish railway staff accidents pre-1939. Tweets by Mike Esbester. @[email protected]
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub
@glosheritagehub
Gloucestershire Heritage Hub - for anyone involved in gathering, keeping or sharing the documented heritage of Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.
How Old is My house
@howoldismyhouse
Provides examples of architectural & design styles to help date your or your ancestors home or any home you like & provides examples of houses to visit
NewsEye 🔎📰
@newseyeeu
A Digital Investigator for Historical Newspapers, funded by the EU's #H2020 research and innovation programme 🇪🇺 (2018-2022). Partners from 🇦🇹🇫🇮🇫🇷🇩🇪.