Need something from the archives?
send the Archive Mole.
Your expert in the archives
Having issues getting to UK archives? Need extra material for your book or research article? Want to enhance the scope of your MA or PhD thesis?
use the archive mole DOCUMENT COPYING service.
Led by an independent researcher with a PhD in History and over fifteen years of archival research experience, our Archive Mole team will:
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Visit archives, records offices and libraries anywhere in the UK on your behalf
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Copy and send you digital photographs of the requested archival materials
If you're an student, early career researcher or lecturer/professor, you can rely on us to offer you a reliable, independent, knowledgeable and affordable service.
We also offer a range of other services tailored to your needs, including Document Review, Material Location, Proofreading, File Renaming, Transcription, and Administration.
simple, hassle-free booking
1. tell us what you need
Confirm your details and research requirements using our simple booking form.
2. we'll go and get it for you
You'll receive booking and payment details, and we'll head off to the archives on your behalf.
Our Document Copying service is charged at a half-day rate of £100 (reduced rate of £70 for MA/PhD students), plus the cost of any travel expenses.
WHAT PEOPLE SAY
"The photographs provided were clear, well organized, and met my needs precisely. I'm grateful for their help!"
Professor Louisa Foroughi
Lafayette College, USA
April 2022
"What was previously completely out of my reach was provided to me by Archive Mole in a pain-free, convenient service."
Rachel Lansell, MA student
Monash University, Australia
March 2022
"The Archive Mole was an amazing service, especially for someone like me in Australia so far from the British archives!"
Kate Rivington, PhD student
Monash University, Australia
February 2022