Local Studies fees and charges

Visits to carry out research in person: no charge

Checks of catalogues and indexes by Local Studies library staff: no charge

Quick query by Local Studies library staff (15 minutes): no charge

Proxy research

Where the customer is not able to visit the library to carry out their research in person, Local Studies library staff can offer a proxy research service.

Proxy research (up to 1 hour including 1 copy): £15

Documents

Photocopies - self service

A4 or A3 black and white: 10p

A4 or A3 colour: 50p

Photocopies - by library staff

A4 or A3 black and white: 20p

A4 or A3 colour: £1

For remote orders by library staff there is a minimum handling fee of £5. This includes up to 5 images and postage and packing.

Digital images

Individuals can request to use their own equipment to copy documents free of charge for use within normal library and copyright restrictions.

Digital images – by library staff: £1 each

For remote orders by library staff there is a minimum handling fee of £5. This includes up to 5 images. Extra images thereafter are charged at £1 each.

Reproduction rights

Community: £10 per image + 3 free copies of the publication

Commercial: Please contact the Local Studies library for information