Please note:

We are replacing the repository windows in the older part of our building until early 2025 and the work may be noisy. We apologise for any disruption to your visit. Learn more.

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  2. 2 Enter your details
  3. 3 Your visit details
  4. 4 Order documents
  5. 5 Order summary

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If you are unsure of which room you need, choose this one. We can change this later if we need to.

You can use this room if any of the documents you are ordering are maps, large documents or dated pre-16th century.

Need a camera stand?

Please tell us if you need a camera stand in the ‘Access needs and research requests’ box when you order your documents in step 4.

Are accessible seats available?

All seats in our reading rooms are accessible. You can tell us about your other access needs when you order your documents in step 4.

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First bookable date: Thursday 16 May 2024  (Jump to this date)

Once bookings close, seats in our reading rooms are available on a walk-in basis but cannot be guaranteed. You can contact us via Live Chat to check availability. We encourage you to book in advance to ensure you have a seat on your preferred day.

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