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Archive Pack with Magnifiers Ref: APKM

Archive Pack with Magnifiers
To save you the bother of buying many small items we have put together what we consider to be a sensible selection of items that any genealogist would find useful when working with old documents or photographs at home or when visiting local archives.

Pack Contents:
Hand held classic glass magnifier
Photo Magnifier
White cotton gloves
Art-gum Eraser
Staedtler Eraser
Brass paper clips
Mixed pack of 10 A4 photo pockets (2 x C1, 2 x C2, 2 x C4, 1 x C6, 1 x C8, 1 x C9 & 1 x 12)
Pack of 25 sheets acid-free paper

Price: £27.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Please choose size of gloves required
Sizes available

Basic Archive Pack Ref: APK

Basic Archive Pack
To save you the bother of buying many small items we have put together what we consider to be a sensible selection of items that any genealogist would find useful when working with old documents or photographs at home or when visiting local archives.

Pack Contents:
White cotton gloves
Art-gum Eraser
Staedtler Eraser
Brass paper clips
Mixed pack of 10 A4 photo pockets (2 x C1, 2 x C2, 2 x C4, 1 x C6, 1 x C8, 1 x C9 & 1 x 12)
Pack of 25 sheets acid-free paper

Price: £9.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Please choose size of gloves required
Sizes available

Classic Glass Magnifier 2.5x Ref: CGM
A handy sized traditional glass magnifier small enough to carry round with a magnification that makes viewing those hard to read documents just that bit easier. Diameter 2 ½ inches/63mm

Price: £5.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Rectangular Magnifier 2x and 6x Ref: RHM
This is a two in one magnifier with the main lens magnifying 2x and a small round inset lens allowing magnification up to 6x. Its light weight shatterproof lens makes it ideal for taking with you to the archives. Lens dimensions 2 x 4 inches/50 x 100mm. Inset lens 7/8 inches/21mm

Price: £9.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Rigid Magnifier Sheet 2x Ref: RMS
The large area of this rectangular sheet magnifier makes the reading of text or viewing of photos much easier as you may view the whole width of a page without having to move the sheet around. Size: 10 ¾ x 8 ¼ inches/275 x 210mm.

Price: £8.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Brightfield Dome Magnifier 4x Ref: BDM
This high quality acrylic magnifier is a joy to use. In our trials we found that one of its best features was the fact that you can use it hands-free by just placing it on a document leaving both hands free. Magnifying 4x, it also has light gathering capability so that the actual spot on the paper you are viewing is also brighter. Supplied in a polishing/storage pouch. Diameter 2 inches/50mm.

Price: £16.90 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Photo Magnifier 6x Ref: FPM

Photo Magnifier 6x
A popular folding magnifier. Its 1 inch/26mm lens sits at a fixed height above the document thus allowing you to leave it in position while you get on with your work. This is a particularly strong magnifier so the area viewed is quite small. It works very well with original photographs where you wish to study a particular detail.

Price: £12.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Year of Birth Calculation from Census Date Ref: YBC
This is a handy chart to have next to you when looking at census returns. Calculate possible birth year working back from age given at any census 1841-1911. Includes the actual census dates as well.

Price: £1.75

Generation Relationship Chart Ref: GRC
Work out the relationship between two people in your tree based on a common ancestor. eg second cousin once removed etc.

Price: £1.75

White Cotton Archive Gloves Ref: WCG
Your own personal gloves for use when handling old documents during archive visits and at home.
Available in Medium, Large or Extra Large sizes.

If you require more than one pair you may alter the quatity at the 'view cart' page.

Price: £1.00 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Please select:
Sizes:

Accessories Holder - A4 Ref: AHA4

A4 envelope pocket with Velcro fastening made from acid free polypropylene.

Ideal for storing loose items securely.

Will fit both the A3 and A4 Hold-Alls, A3 Binder and the Photo/Memorabilia and Jumbo Albums.

Also ideal for holding those few items that you are allowed to take into the archives.

Contents not included.

Price: £1.50 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Acid Free Ink Pen - Black Ref: MILL
Have you ever stopped to consider the properties of the ink in the pen you are using. Will it last 50-100 years before fading. We have all probably tried to read writing that has faded. You will be amazed how fast the ink in a ball-point pen fades over a period of just 30 years. The Millennium pen is designed for applications such as family history/scrapbooking where ink is required to stand the test of time. With a 0.5mm tip that writes everytime without blocking.

Pure pigment black ink
Archival quality
Photo-safe
Acid-free
Lghtfast
Waterproof
Non-bleeding
Odourless.

Reduced price (£2) when bought with charts or permanent paper.

Price: £2.50 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Acid Free Ink Pens - Set of 4 Colours Ref: COLP
As a result of the popularity of the Black Acid-Free pen we are pleased to be able to offer a pack of 4 pens in Red, Green, Blue and Black. Write different information in different colours or use different colours for Males and Females etc. All pens have the same specifiaction as the above black pen.

Archival quality
Photo-safe
Acid-free
Lghtfast
Waterproof
Non-bleeding
Odourless.

Reduced price (£8) when bought with charts or permanent paper.

Price: £8.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

'V' Mount - Pack of 6 strips Ref: VM6

'V' Mount - Pack of 6 strips
A secure and safe way to mount photographs without the need to apply glue or tape. Short lengths (about 1 inch) of this almost invisible strip can be applied to two edges of the photograph or document and then after removing the adhesive strip on the reverse the photo may be stuck down where required. The photo or document may be removed just by sliding it out of the fixings.
The mount is made from inert, conservation quality, glass-clear polyester with an acrylic adhesive so you may rest assured that your important photos have the best chance possible for survival into the 22nd century!

Pack contains 6 x 200mm strips

Price: £4.15 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Tissue Paper (Pack of 25 Sheets) Ref: TP25
A pack of 25 sheets - acid-free tissue paper for storage of anything 3-dimensional. Use for clothes, diaries and any other memorabilia from your ancestors that you wish to preserve.
Size: 50cm x 70cm

Price: £1.40 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Brass Paper Clips (pack of 90) Ref: BPCH
Recommended for long term storage as they don't rust and leave those horrible brown rust marks at the top of the page. These brass paper clips are not be confused with the brass coated steel ones available on the high street.
Bag of 90

Price: £2.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Two Way Acid-Free Glue Pen Ref: TWG10
If you are going to use an adhesive then this is the only one we know of that is guaranteed to be acid-free. Use to secure newspaper cutting and photographs to acid-free backing paper or card. Use sparingly at the corners or edges or better still use as a dry bond (Instructions on pen)for pages that will be inserted into our range of polypockets.

Glue is blue when wet giving a permanent bond. In a few moments, it turns clear and is repositionable. Main components; acrylic emulsion and water.

Price: £2.50 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Double Sided Acid-Free Photo Tape Ref: DSPT

Double Sided Acid-Free Photo Tape
Double-sided tape for permanent fixing of modern photos and other paper based items. It is acid-free and therefore safe to use on items you wish to preserve for long term storage.

Roll: 5mm wide x 10m

Price: £4.95 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Art-Gum Eraser Ref: ERAG
A softer eraser that may be grated into crumbs for brushing over old and fragile documents to pick up surface dirt.

Price: £1.50 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

Staedtler Eraser Ref: ERST
One of the best erasers available. Use for removing surface dirt and pencil marks provided paper is sound.

Price: £1.20 (Including VAT at 17.5%)

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