1. What is The History Post?

The History Post brings history to life through carefully selected reproductions of historical documents, letters, maps, photographs and other archival materials. Each item tells a story, offering a tangible connection to the people, places and events that shaped our world.

2. What will I receive in each envelope?

Each envelope contains a curated selection of historical reproductions or copies, accompanied by an informative guide explaining their historical background, significance and context. The contents vary by edition, so every delivery offers something new to discover.

3. Are the historical documents authentic originals?

Our products are reproductions of historical materials held in archives, libraries and other collections. They are not original artefacts.

4. How do you select the documents and maps?

We select materials for their historical significance, visual interest and ability to tell a compelling story. Whenever possible, we use digitised archival sources and provide information about the original document, its date, provenance and historical context.

5. How does the subscription work?

Choose the subscription option that suits you. Depending on the plan available, you can explore The History Post through a trial edition or opt for a longer subscription. The details of each plan, including its duration, price and renewal conditions, are explained before checkout.

6. Can I cancel my subscription?

Yes of course! Be aware that cancellation depends on the subscription plan you choose. Any minimum commitment, automatic renewal and cancellation conditions will be clearly explained before you subscribe. Please consult the terms of your selected plan for the applicable details.

7. Which countries do you ship to, and how much does shipping cost?

We ship to the countries listed at checkout. Shipping costs are included in the subscription unless otherwise mentioned. International delivery times may vary depending on the destination and local postal services.

8. Are the documents suitable as gifts?

Yes. The History Post is designed for people who love history, collecting, reading and discovering something unexpected. It can be a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts, students, teachers and curious minds of all ages.

9. Is The History Post suitable for students and educational use?

Yes. Our reproductions and accompanying explanations can be used to explore historical events, analyse primary sources and understand different perspectives. They can support independent learning, classroom discussions and historical research. The original sources and their historical context help distinguish contemporary evidence from later interpretations.