Explore Your Archive

Explore Your Archive

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Followers
326
Account age
2 yrs

Known for

Llyfrau Carchar Brynbuga. In Welsh and English, a new post from us from Gwent archives looking at "women with criminal histories" https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/the-usk-gaol-books/ #crime #womeen #archives @histodons @archivistodon #wales #welsh cymraeg #gwent2 views Llyfrau Carchar Brynbuga. In Welsh and English, a new post from us from Gwent archives looking at "women with criminal histories" https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/the-usk-gaol-books/ #crime #womeen #archives @histodons @archivistodon #wales #welsh cymraeg #gwent

📊 Post engagement

6
Avg engagement / post
1.8%
Engagement vs followers
Oct 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: A reminder that we're looking for a volunteer to help run this a · 31 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.53 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 1 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.6×
Follows 572 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post A reminder that we're looking for a volunteer to help run this account. Do you work with archives in some way and are based in the UK or Ireland? Then get in touch! Our campaign is very successful on traditional social media platforms and we need help in making it just as good … ★ 31
For today's 'EYA Surprise' blog we visited a small pub in Shirley, Croydon, a town with a rich and layered history dating back to medieval times. The pub, known locally as 'The Surprise' has many unexpected and interesting things woven int… ★ 2 For this month’s EYA Architecture theme, Arantza Barrutia from the National Fairground and Circus Archive takes us on a rollercoaster ride through the evolution of fairground architecture. https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/the-evolution-o… ★ 3 The latest Explore Your Archive Spotlight Exhibition is now live! This spotlight will explore the stories of Edge Hill’s Early Female Students, highlighting their crucial influence on the university. Visit the exhibition for a closer look … ★ 2 For June’s Colourful theme, we’re taking a look at the work of William Savage, recorded in the University of Wales’ Trinity Saint David’s collections: https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/william-savage-pioneer-colour-printer/ We're on the look out for a blog post for this month's archive theme of "handwriting". If you're interested in writing one for us, for archives based in the UK or Ireland, please do get in touch. We've not had any...mastodonners (?) write… ★ 7 "Crime in Worcestershire Archives and Archaeology Service" https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/crime-in-worcestershire-archives-and-archaeology-service/ This month, the Explore Your Archive campaign is highlighting #EYACrime by reporting tw… Llyfrau Carchar Brynbuga. In Welsh and English, a new post from us from Gwent archives looking at "women with criminal histories" https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/the-usk-gaol-books/ #crime #womeen #archives @histodons @archivistodon #w… ★ 2 Do you have a story about archives and crime? April is our mother to explore archives relating to the theme of crime. Share your archives that riff on the theme, we'd love to read about them. #crime #archives #EYAcrime #history @histodons ★ 3 New blog post from us! All about the archives of the British Trust for Ornithology, which works to secure the future for birds and nature by means of science, monitoring and data https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/the-archives-of-the-brit… ★ 3 For February’s theme of Connections, Paul V Dudman, Archivist for the Living Refugee Archive at the University of East London, has written about the refugee histories within their archive collections and the importance of building connecti… ★ 6 New blog alert from us: Spotlight on the North Staffordshire Miners’ Wives Action Group Archive https://www.exploreyourarchive.org/exhibition-north-staffordshire-miners-wives-action-group-archive/ #archives #keele #staffordshire #archivist… ★ 3

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
hcommons.social
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On Mastodon since
Oct 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 6 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.5× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

75/100 Good
  • Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.8% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
Est. authentic audience
92%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

"Explore Your Archive" is an ARA platform to encourage everyone to visit, use, celebrate and be inspired by archives in the UK & Ireland. The ARA (Archives & Records Association UK and Ireland) is the leading professional body for the record-keeping sector

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