Conferences, lectures and seminars

Our largest space is our fixed tiered Lecture Theatre which can seat up to 210 guests, We also have a range of smaller rooms which can host theatre style events from 40-60 guests.

Lecture Theatre

Located on the ground floor of the building, the Lecture Theatre has fixed tiered seating for up to 210 guests. The room hire includes the use of the Marble Hall and adjoining Gallery located on the lower ground floor for registration and catering purposes, a technician during the hours booked and audio visual equipment (data projector, lectern, 6 top table microphones, 2 hand held radio microphones, 4 tie clip radio microphones, laptop).

Manufacturing Room

The Manufacturing Room is located on the first floor and offers an abundance of natural light and views over St James Park. One of our larger rooms, the room is a flexible space and can be arranged in a variety of layouts. This room is also ideal as syndicate space when used in conjunction with the Lecture Theatre. A registration table and a coat rail are available outside the room. We are able to provide audio visual equipment should this be required.

Council Room

Located on the second floor, the Council Room features Edwardian styled antique oak panelling and an ornate plaster ceiling. One of our larger rooms, the Council Room is a flexible space and can be arranged in a variety of layouts. It is also a popular room for evening drinks receptions and dinners. A registration table and a coat rail are available outside the room.

David Napier

Located on the fourth floor, the David Napier room can accommodate up to 50 guests in a theatre style layout or up to 20 guests in a boardroom style layout. This room can also be used in conjunction with the adjoining Harry Ricardo room. We are also able to provide audio visual equipment should this be required.