We work collaboratively with a range of publishing houses to produce history books for both adults and children. Drawing on in-house expertise, we help publishers access the very best material in our collections, providing them with with guidance regarding content and images, which can be supplied under licence on a fee or royalty basis along with our branding, if appropriate.
Our holdings at The National Archives cover over 1000 years of history. This ranges from records on parchment to recently released digitised material. Regarded by many as the hub for primary sources telling the official history of the state, our collections have been used extensively by authors and the wider media.
Building on our extensive collections and knowledge, we offer bespoke document displays with experts, guidance with research and a reprographics service. We can provide:
- Visual research
- Specialist content research
- Branding and marketing support
- In-house authors
- Forewords by subject specialists
- Retail services
To make enquiries about collaborating with The National Archives, please contact publishing@nationalarchives.gov.uk.
Below are some examples of our history books:
