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Researchers with disabilities

Archives and Local Studies in Wolverhampton is accessible via the main entrance on Snow Hill (non-automatic doors).

There is a lift to the public search room, which is on the first floor.

Toilet facilities are accessible to wheelchair users.

A Minicom service is available for users who wish to contact us.

Microform viewers

A mix of microform viewers are available. Some have electric winding mechanisms and others are operated by hand. There is a wide range of magnifications spread across the machines.

Extra room for wheelchairs

A number of machines have extra room around them to accommodate wheelchairs or a helper. A height-adjustable table suitable for wheelchair users. 

Car parking

Car parking for orange badge holders is available nearby in Cleveland Street and there is also a Shopmobility service for people who have mobility difficulties.

Shopmobility 

Shopmobility, provided by Wolverhampton Council Social Services, offers the free loan of manual or electric wheelchairs and electric scooters.

Further information

We welcome comments on the services we provide and if you have any suggestions for improvement please email us or speak to a member of staff.

Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions about the facilities or services available.

 

 
 
 
 
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