Contact Special Collections

Special Collections
Richardson Research Library
Martyrs Kirk
University of St Andrews
St Andrews
KY16 9AJ

General enquiries

Phone: +44 (0)1334 46 7380
Email: speccoll@st-andrews.ac.uk

The reading room is open Monday until Thursday each week, 10am to 4pm, closing for lunch 1 to 2pm. Book a time to visit and view rare books, manuscripts, photographs, archive material as well as some museums objects. Email readroom@st-andrews.ac.uk at least five business days before you would like to visit.

To discuss alternative arrangements including the digitisation of material, please email: speccoll@st-andrews.ac.uk. 

Meet the team

Find out more about the Special Collections team.