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Mass Observation - Recording everyday life in Britain

Donating personal papers

The Mass Observation Archive welcomes donations of life story documents produced by people in accordance with the traditions of Mass Observation. Please read through the two documents below - our guidance notes and our collection policy - and then get in touch with us.

Guidance notes

Guidance on donating personal papers to the Mass Observation Archive

Collections policy

Mass Observation Archive Collections Policy

Diary from the Mass Observation archive
A diary from the Mass Observation Archive