Packaging materials

packaging materials

Conservation materials for sale

Correct packaging of archives protects and prolongs their life.  Glamorgan Archives sells conservation grade packaging materials.

Please contact us for more details.

All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT.

Glamorgan Archives has a KASEMAKE-CXD box-making machine designed to construct a range of boxes for the storage of volumes and other items.

Archival quality boxboard is used and individually made to measure to your requirements complete with your reference number/ title.

Below are the types of boxes that can be supplied with prices.  Staff are happy to discuss your requirements.

How to Measure for Boxes

Clam Shell Box
(suitable for volumes, papers, photographs and other items)

650 micron card 1000 micron card
Small £4.00  – – –
Medium £6.50 £8.00
Large £12.00 £14.00

Tray and Lid Box
(suitable for most items)

650 micron card 1000 micron card
Small £4.00  – – –
Medium £6.50 £8.00
Large £12.00 £14.00
X Large  – – – £28.00

Four Flap Box
(suitable for slimmer volumes, pamphlets, folios and magazines)

650 micron card 1000 micron card
Small £4.00  – – –
Medium £6.50 £8.00
Large £12.00 £14.00

Glass Plate Negative Box
(suitable for glass plate and polyester and acetate negatives, pamphlets and magazines)

650 micron card 1000 micron card
Small £4.00  – – –
Medium £6.50 Price on application
Large Price on application Price on application

Photographic Slide Box
(suitable for 35mm standard slides)

No of slides 650 micron card
Small 10 Price on application
Medium 18 Price on application
Large 27 Price on application

Scroll Box
(suitable for small maps and scrolls of paper and parchment)

650 micron card 1000 micron card
Small £4.00  – – –
Medium £6.50 £8.00
Large £12.00 £14.00

Archival Polyester Pockets
 64mm  x 95mm               (2½‘’ x 3¾‘’)  £0.30
 99mm  x 151mm             (3½‘’ x 6”)  £0.30
 127mm x 178mm            (5‘’    x 7”)  £0.40
 210mm x 260mm            (8¼‘’ x 10¼”)  £0.55
 229mm x 311mm/A4       (9”    x 12¼‘’)  £0.60

Archival Polypropylene Pockets
210mm x 260mm           (8½‘’   x 10¼”)  £0.20
304mm x 440mm           (12”    x 17¼”)  £0.30
412mm x 516mm           (16¼”  x 20¼”)  £0.40
514mm x 617mm           ( 20¼” x 24 1/3 ‘’)  £0.60

Archival Polypropylene Slide and Multiple Print Files
365mm x 265mm
hold 24, 35mm mounted transparencies
multi-hole page
 £0.65
295mm x 238mm
hold 20, 35mm un/mounted negatives
multi-hole page
 £0.40
287mm x 251mm
hold 10, 3.5″ x 5″ prints or un/mounted negatives
3-hole page
 £0.40
287mm x 251mm
holds 6, 4″ x 6″ prints or un/mounted negatives
multi-hole page
 £0.40
287mm x 251mm
hold 2, 8″ x 10″ prints or un/mounted negatives
multi-hole page
 £0.40

Low Acid Standard Box and Lid
406mm x 297mm x 127mm  £6.00

Archival Envelope
152mm x 229mm (A5)         (6 x 9 Inches)  £0.60

Four-Flap Expansion Folders
 318mm x 230mm x 30mm (A4)  240gsm  £0.60
 370mm x 260mm x 30mm (Foolscap) 240gsm  £2.00

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