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Digital Deposits

The West Yorkshire Archive Service is committed to preserving and providing access to records which reflect the heritage and history of West Yorkshire. The work the Service has done for many decades to preserve paper records continues with the work we are now doing to preserve digital, computer-based, records.

If you have any questions or need any advice on depositing digital records with the Archive Service please contact us.

Policies and documents

Digital Archives Policy

Digital Deposit Form

Digital Deposit Form Guidance Notes

Digital Preservation First Steps Guide