Contact the Archives

Archives Enquiries and Visiting Information

Get in touch with our archival team for research enquiries, reading room appointments, or reproduction requests.

Archives Office

archives@rpsl.org.uk
+44 20 1234 5678
15 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8PS, UK

Research Enquiries

research@rpsl.org.uk
+44 20 7486 1044
By email or telephone

Reading Room

readingroom@rpsl.org.uk
+44 20 7486 1044
By appointment, Mon-Fri 10am-4pm

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions about using the RPSL Archives.

How do I search the archives?

Use the Archive Search page on this site to browse our online AtoM catalogue. You can search by keyword, date range, or browse the archival hierarchy.

Can I visit the reading room?

Yes, the reading room is open by appointment Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. Please contact us in advance to book a session and specify the materials you wish to consult.

Can I request digital copies?

Yes, we can provide high-resolution digital reproductions of most items in the archives. Fees may apply depending on the intended use. Please email your request to archives@rpsl.org.uk.

Is there a fee to use the archives?

Searching the online catalogue is free. Reading room access is free for RPSL members. Non-members may be asked for a small day fee. Digital reproduction fees vary by item and intended use.

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Send us your research enquiry and our archivists will respond within 5 working days.

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archives@rpsl.org.uk
020 7486 1044
15 Abchurch Lane, London, EC4N 7BW

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