We preserve the records of everyday lives and make them available to anyone wanting to understand where they’ve come from – exceptional assets that capture the unfolding, unofficial history of us all.

Surely that’s worth supporting.

Leave a legacy

Gifts in wills

By leaving us a gift in your will, you can help ensure that our work and unique facilities can be improved and extended for future generations. There are a number of different ways to give through your will and your donation will be exempt from Inheritance Tax.

Deposit your materials

Deposit Your Research

Depositing your research collection can be a good way to ensure your family history survives and is accessible to other researchers in the future.

Donate online

Donate today

By sending a donation online, your money will be instantly put to good use on one of our many ongoing projects. We welcome all support so please get in touch if you have any questions or would like to make an offline donation.

If you’re a UK taxpayer and sign up to Gift Aid, your donations will be worth an extra 25p for every £1 you give – and it won’t cost you anything.

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