Terms & Conditions
- Research, Photography, Document & Certificate processing are all charged @ £16 per hour (1 hour minimum).
- Palaeography (translation) charged @ £20 per hour (1 hour minimum).
- Costs for photocopying and/or digital copying varies, depending on the sources and/or the size and condition of the document(s) in question.
- All Postage and Packing costs will apply.
- GRO Certificates cost £10.00 each for the regular service of approximately 7 working days. The Registration Services also offer a same day collection service, at a total cost of £20, which includes £10 for the certificate and a £10.00 surcharge.
- Probate Requests, post 1858, £10 each.
- Probate Requests, pre 1858, prices vary, depending on the size and condition of the document(s) in question. Please Contact for further details.
- Photography Permit @ the Lancashire Archives, a daily fee of £10 applies. Prices may vary elsewhere.
- A CD containing photographic images costs £3.95, with an additional cost of £1 for all extra CD's.
Time - in the 1st instance, I usually conduct research in no more than a 4-hour block. At this stage, or earlier, I will provide you with a detailed Report outlining my searches and any results located. If your budget is smaller than this, please let me know before I commence. Once we have established a sound business relationship, then I will be happy to conduct lengthier searches on your behalf. Each Report will be accompanied by an Invoice for costs to date.
Payment – once an Invoice has been issued, Payment will then be required by Bank transfer or a Cheque made payable in Sterling to D A Harman. I also accept payment via PayPal*. Please note that you do not need to have a PayPal account in order to use this payment method (*PayPal surcharge applies).
Travel - whilst I do not charge any travel costs for journeys to the Lancashire Archives (Lancashire Record Office) in Preston, I do charge for any travel costs and time for journeys elsewhere. Please Contact me for further details.
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