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→10% of Library and Archive now at Larkhill
Prior to Firepower closing it was advised there would be “controlled access” to the archive and library, prior to a move to Larhhill on Salisbury Plain, perhaps in 2020.<ref> dbf. [http://ww2talk.com/forums/topic/60315-firepower-is-closing/?p=697189 FirePower is closing] ''WW2Talk Forum'' 27 January 2016. Retrieved 28 January 2016</ref>
====10% Part of Library and Archive now at Larkhill====Some Initially some 10% of the RA Museum’s Library and Archive has been was settled in temporary accommodation at Larkhill Army Base, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Booking up to a month in advance is advised because the archive is now on an Army base and passes for cars and people need to be generated. There will be a daily access fee, and a daily fee for photography.<ref>
MaxD et al. [http://1914-1918.invisionzone.com/forums/index.php?/topic/248495-royal-artillery-museum-update-mid-march-2017/#comment-2505121 Royal Artillery Museum update mid March 2017] ''Great War Forum'' 16 March 2017. Retrieved 17 March 2017</ref>
Further portions of the Archive became available from April 2018. (Details<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArtilleryArchive/posts/2453523718306914 Facebook: Royal Artillery Museum Archive] 8 April 2018.</ref>). The website for Salisbury Plain Heritage Centre, section Enquiries currently (2017/4) advises access is now possible on Tuesdays and Thursdays and states "We're happy to answer brief enquiries, and we've started a paid service for more detailed historical research". <br>The email for the enquiry service is <nowiki>enquiries@royalartillerymuseum.com</nowiki> (current at 2018/04)
Details may also be found on Facebook pages Royal Artillery Museum Archive, and Royal Artillery Museum - The Collection.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/RoyalArtilleryArchive Royal Artillery Museum Archive] @RoyalArtilleryArchive and [https://www.facebook.com/TheRAMCollection Royal Artillery Museum - The Collection] @TheRAMCollection. Facebook</ref>
