Lynn Abrams
@lynncabrams.bsky.social
Feminist, gardener, knitter, cyclist. Professor of Modern History Uni of Glasgow, gender history, oral history, textiles esp knit
Blickling? Gorgeous library
January 12, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Blickling? Gorgeous library
Reposted by Lynn Abrams
Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain by Callum Brown: a brilliant piece of social and intellectual history which re-writes the 1960s in particular and means you'll never look at the twentieth century in the same way again. Can't recommend highly enough. Genuinely transformative.
December 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Ninety Humanists and the Ethical Transition of Britain by Callum Brown: a brilliant piece of social and intellectual history which re-writes the 1960s in particular and means you'll never look at the twentieth century in the same way again. Can't recommend highly enough. Genuinely transformative.
Almost knocked down by my hero sprint cyclist Mark Cavendish while crossing George Square in Glasgow - that would have been embarrassing if I’d taken him out of the race
December 30, 2025 at 6:24 AM
Almost knocked down by my hero sprint cyclist Mark Cavendish while crossing George Square in Glasgow - that would have been embarrassing if I’d taken him out of the race