Somerset Archives and Local Studies Charges for Services
Searchroom Copying
Archives A4 black and white photocopying
50p
Archives A3 black and white photocopying
50p
Archives A4 colour photocopying
£1.50
Archives A3 colour photocopying
£2
Books A4 or A3 black and white photocopying (self service)
25p
Colour A4 or A3 printing from public computers
£1
Microfiche/microfilm A4 and A3 black and white printing
50p
Camera Licences (including printer/scanners)
Daily licence
£6
Weekly licence
£20
Monthly licence
£40
Annual licence
£90
Research Service
Private Research (per hour)
£34
Commercial Research (per hour)
£70
Certification of a copy
£12
Minimum fee
£8
Copies of Microfiche
Fiche
£3 each
Order Charge
£11
Postage and Packaging (UK) up to 50 fiche
£4
Postage and Packaging (Overseas) up to 50 fiche
£8
Certification of parish register entries
Baptism certificate
£13
Archive Conservation
Private Archive Conservation (per hour)
£55
Handling Demonstrations Session (Half Day)
£70
Preservation Training Session (Half Day)
£120
Preservation Training Sessoion (Whole Day)
£200
Conservation Studio Hire
Price on Application
Visit to Assess Archive Collection Not For Deposit (per hour)
£34
Outreach and Learning
Talks to Local County Groups On or Off site
£50
Out of County Talks
£65
Tours of Somerset Heritage Centre (maximum 15 people per group)
£40
School/Group Learning Session (up to half day, maximum 15 people per group)
£75
Group Learning Session (eg. paleography, full day, maximum 15 people per group)
£125
Schools - Talks to Classes
£60
Schools - Half day Palaeography Course (maximum 20 students)
£50
Schools - Full day Palaeography Course (maximum 15 students)
£90
Schools - In-service Training for Teachers
£30
Schools - Tailor-made Archive Packs (Charged by the Time Taken to Prepare Them)
£34 per hour
Schools - Photocopies of Documents Where the Documents References are Supplied (5 Sheets)
50p per sheet
Reminiscence Session
£50
Permission to Publish
Not for Profit Publication (per image)
£5
Commerical Publication, including TV (1 image)
£40
Commercial Publication, including TV (2 - 5 images, per image)
£30
Commercial Publication, including TV (6 and over images, per image)
£20
TV and Radio Attendance (per hour)
£30
TV/Film Repeats and Additional Rights (eg. Anytime, worldwide, cable and satellite)
£60
Extensive Filming
Price on Application
Administration Charge
£10
Other Archives and Local Studies Charges
Attendance at Public Inquiries (per hour)
£45
