Request an Item
How to find, request and consult items in our collections, through viewing material in person in our Reading Room or consulting material remotely through our Virtual Reading Room Service.
Not sure how you would like to view material from Special Collections? Find out more about the services we offer:
Step Two: decide how you would like to consult material
- There are two ways in which you can view material:
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Visit us in person
You can request an appointment to consult the original item in our on-site reading room. -
Virtual reading room service
You can book a digital appointment to view material remotely wherever you are based.
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Step Three: order your item
- remember to note the reference number and title of the item (s) you would like to view
- once you have decided how you would like to view material and what you would like to view, please complete and submit a request form.
- Find out more information on how to request an item and what happens after you have submitted your request, by clicking one of the boxes below: