- Prices are effective from 1st August 2013.
- All prices are in pounds Sterling and must be paid in advance.
- All prices are per page unless otherwise stated.
- Prices include VAT at 20% except international prices.
- Prices exclude postage. Postage is charged at a rate of £2.44 per 15 pages within the EU.
- All newspapers are subject to a preservation check before copies can be made.
Reading Room Self-service:
Product | Standard Price | Standard Service turnaround time |
|---|---|---|
| Self-service copies A3 from microfilm - per page | £0.74 | self-service |
| Self-service copies A4 from microfilm - per page | £0.25 | self-service |
| Self-service copies A4 b&w printouts from electronic resources - per page | £0.25 | self-service |
| Self-service copies / A4 colour printouts from electronic resources - per page (where available) | £0.37 | self-service |
| Self-service copies A3 b&w printouts from electronic resources - per page | £0.48 | self-service |
| Self-service copies / A3 colour printouts from electronic resources - per page (where available) | £0.74 | self-service |
Reading Room Assisted service:
Product | Standard Price | Standard Service turnaround time |
|---|---|---|
| Copies from original newspapers A4 | £0.73 | 5 working days |
| Copies from original newspapers A3 | £1.04 | 5 working days |
| Copies from original newspapers Paper copy by digital scan A3 | £1.70 | 5 working days |
| Copies from original newspapers A2 supplied on paper | £4.42 | 5 working days |
| Copies from original newspapers A2 supplied on disk | £1.70 | 5 working days |
| Colour copies from original newspapers A4 | £3.81 | 5 working days |
| Colour copies from original newspapers A3 | £4.42 | 5 working days |
| Copies from Microfilm (staff operated) A3 full size or A2 reduced | £2.26 | 5 working days |
| Photographic prints all sizes up to A3 | £44.51 UK/EU £41.81 International | 10 working days |
| A single standard resolution digital image | £34.30 UK/EU £32.89 International | 10 working days |
| A single premium resolution digital image | £62.81 UK/EU £55.82 International | 10 working days |
Product | Price |
|---|---|
| Copyright Licensing Agency (CLA) form | £14.40 per article |
| Newspaper Licensing Agency (NLA) sticker | £1.00 per article |
Reading Room Express Service:
Turnaround Time
- Photocopies 24 hour service
- All photography delivery times by negotiation.
Price
- Photocopies: 100% premium is charged on Standard Service prices (there is a minimum charge of £18.15 for the Express Service).
- Digital Photography: an additional charge of £18.15 per image applies for the Express Service.

