The Library, a Grade-listed treasure of the Royal College of Surgeons, dates back to 1800 and exudes timeless charm. Located on the first floor, this historical space encompasses the Library and Erasmus Wilson Room, home to an extraordinary collection of surgical books once celebrated as one of Europe’s finest medical science libraries by the late 19th century.
This enchanting venue can host up to 100 guests in theatre style, 90 for dinner, or 150 for standing receptions. Its elegant ambiance creates the perfect setting for private meetings, indulgent dinners, evening receptions, and intimate weddings.
The Lumley Library
The Lumley Library, a Grade-listed treasure dating back to 1800, is a stunning book-lined space offering a unique blend of history and elegance. Perfect for both daytime and evening events, the Library serves as a sophisticated backdrop for meetings, workshops, dinners, and receptions.
By day, it accommodates up to 100 guests in theatre style, 48 in cabaret, or 150 for a standing reception. Modern AV facilities, including two 65” plasma screens, wireless microphones, and a PA system, ensure seamless presentations and discussions.
In the evening, the Library transforms into a captivating setting for celebrations, hosting up to 90 guests for dinner or 150 for a standing reception. Its timeless charm and historical significance make every event unforgettable.
The Lumley Library, a Grade-listed treasure dating back to 1800, is a stunning book-lined space offering a unique blend of history and elegance. Perfect for both daytime and evening events, the Library serves as a sophisticated backdrop for meetings, workshops, dinners, and receptions.
By day, it accommodates up to 100 guests in theatre style, 48 in cabaret, or 150 for a standing reception. Modern AV facilities, including two 65” plasma screens, wireless microphones, and a PA system, ensure seamless presentations and discussions.
In the evening, the Library transforms into a captivating setting for celebrations, hosting up to 90 guests for dinner or 150 for a standing reception. Its timeless charm and historical significance make every event unforgettable.
The Lumley Library
The Erasmus Wilson Room
Adjoining the Lumley Library, the Erasmus Wilson Room provides a versatile and inviting space for catering, networking, or arrival drinks. Ideal as a complementary area, it allows for smooth transitions between activities, ensuring your event flows effortlessly.
With its intimate yet functional layout, this space enhances any gathering, whether it’s a daytime workshop with breaks or an evening celebration with pre-dinner drinks. The combination of these two interconnected rooms creates a dynamic and elegant venue tailored to meet your event needs.
Adjoining the Lumley Library, the Erasmus Wilson Room provides a versatile and inviting space for catering, networking, or arrival drinks. Ideal as a complementary area, it allows for smooth transitions between activities, ensuring your event flows effortlessly.
With its intimate yet functional layout, this space enhances any gathering, whether it’s a daytime workshop with breaks or an evening celebration with pre-dinner drinks. The combination of these two interconnected rooms creates a dynamic and elegant venue tailored to meet your event needs.
The Erasmus Wilson Room
