Genus - Archive Digitise

Genus - Archive Digitise Genus is the trading name of J & J Negus Ltd, which has been trading since 1974 from its headquarters in Warwickshire.

UK-based specialists in digitisation, archiving, and preservation for museums, libraries, archives, and heritage institutions — trusted by leading institutions around the world. Employing 30 staff it services customers in over 60 countries worldwide. Traditionally the supplier of microfilm consumables to the bureau trade, the company has expanded in various connected markets where it has gained ex

pertise over the last 41 years. We now offer digital preservation solutions, digital to microfilm, microfilm scanning, document management software, paper scanning, book scanning, equipment service, large format, print, and web-hosted document archiving.

Thank you to everyone who attended the Hatfield House DigiForum, I hope you have come away with new knowledge on the ind...
03/09/2026

Thank you to everyone who attended the Hatfield House DigiForum, I hope you have come away with new knowledge on the industry’s current standards and the new exciting technology powering the future.

Genus Cultural Heritage Digitisation Forum 2026
03/09/2026

Genus Cultural Heritage Digitisation Forum 2026

A new chapter for Genus.We’re excited to introduce the Genus Gallery a new online destination bringing together solution...
01/09/2026

A new chapter for Genus.
We’re excited to introduce the Genus Gallery a new online destination bringing together solutions designed to support the work of museums, archives, libraries, collectors and heritage professionals.
With over 50 years of experience in preservation, digitisation and heritage photography, we understand that the right tools and resources can make all the difference.
From protecting collections to capturing them with precision, the Gallery brings our expertise into one place.

Explore the new Genus Gallery:
gallery.genus. uk
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When it comes to preserving valuable recordings, every detail matters.We're delighted to hear that our client was please...
25/08/2026

When it comes to preserving valuable recordings, every detail matters.
We're delighted to hear that our client was pleased with their audio tape conversion project. A big thank you goes to our dedicated team, whose expertise and care ensure every recording is preserved with the highest standards.

Whether it's audio tapes, photographs, documents, or archival collections, our mission is to help protect history for future generations.

Have a collection you'd like to preserve? We'd love to help. ✨

August brings exciting news to Genus as we give the warmest welcome to the newest member of our team Richard Everett! Br...
13/08/2026

August brings exciting news to Genus as we give the warmest welcome to the newest member of our team Richard Everett! Bringing decades of experience with him he will be joining as our Head of Collections Photography.
We have admired the work he has done for the Museums & Heritage sector and together we aim to achieve even more. Exciting projects lay ahead.
Welcome to the team Richard!

INTRODUCING OUR LATEST PARTNERSHIPWe are happy to announce RadioTimes is now on our new photo licensing platform, Galler...
11/08/2026

INTRODUCING OUR LATEST PARTNERSHIP

We are happy to announce RadioTimes is now on our new photo licensing platform, Gallery.
But what is Gallery?
Gallery brings professional picture editors new, high quality, heritage images in an easy to use platform.

How do I use it?
Browse our collections for your ideal images. With a couple clicks and a couple questions your images will be in your basket and license ready.

You can sign up today:
https://gallery.genus.uk/radio-times-collection/

30/07/2026

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This month has brought us lots of exciting news for Genus, we have the arrival of a new Head of Collections Photography, the launch of our new platform and so much more...

Want to keep up to date with all the latest?

You can sign up for our monthly newsletter:
www.mailingroom.genus-newsletter-signup

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Every archive has a story and seeing those stories reach new audiences is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do....
28/07/2026

Every archive has a story and seeing those stories reach new audiences is one of the most rewarding parts of what we do.

We’re delighted to hear such positive feedback from the Country Life archives project:

“The Country Life archives have been doing so well and the content is looking great on our website with a lot of interest from a really varied customer base. It was a great project to work on.”

From preserving invaluable collections to making them accessible online, our goal is to help cultural heritage organisations unlock the full potential of their archives for researchers, enthusiasts, and future generations.

Thank you for trusting Genus to be part of your preservation journey.

At the  + Heritage - leading sector magazine and events  show this year our head of digitisation Andrew Austin spoke abo...
29/06/2026

At the + Heritage - leading sector magazine and events show this year our head of digitisation Andrew Austin spoke about the essential topic for any museum, trust or collection owner.

"Monetising your archives ethically. How technology turns collections into sustainable assets"

With an incredible turn out, all seats were filled and an additional audience gathered surrounding the space eagerly listening.

If you are interested in any of the points that were made during then you can find more information on our website.
https://genus.uk/

If you missed the talk you can watch below:

Innovative and exciting technologies open new avenues for digital a...

03/06/2026

What articles have drawn your attention lately?

With a lot of doom and gloom circulating the museums and heritage sector we like to bring you some good news!

Find out what's happening in the industry with our Newsletter:
https://mailchi.mp/genusit/genus-newsletter-signup

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