How to contact us

Enquiries

Enquiries can be submitted by post, telephone or email. 

Before contacting us

Your query might already be answered on our website.  Please make sure you look at:

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Research Guides
• Manuscripts online catalogue
• Reprographic Services

Enquiry service

Where possible we will answer enquiries relating to our holdings and to the services we provide. These may include enquiries about:

• access and facilities
• reprographics and requests to publish
• catalogues and collections
• suitability of our holdings for your research

Please be aware that we cannot answer general enquiries which do not relate specifically to our collections, provide professional services such as valuations, or carry out detailed research.  

Describing your enquiry

Please supply as much relevant information as possible.  Remember to include details such as:

• personal names
• places
• dates
• document reference numbers