The collection care department is responsible for the long-term preservation of The National Archives' collection, through prevention, conservation treatment and research.

• Preventative conservation measures

  Preventative measures we take to minimise risks to The National Archives' collection.

• Conservation treatments

  How we select documents for conservation treatment and information on our current projects.

• Conservation research and development

  Our research into collection management tools, environments and material change.

   

• Consulting a conservator

  How to find a professional conservator, and what to expect from them.

The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Tel: +44 (0) 20 8876 3444. Contact us