The Museum of the Order of St John, St John’s Gate, London EC1

For further information, please contact Juliet Barclay on 020 73245 4076, juliet.barclay@nhq.sja.org.uk

Registered charity 1077265 www.museumstjohn.org.uk

Visitors are amazed by the unimagined treasures concealed behind the enigmatic exterior of St John’s Gate.  Built in 1504 as the ceremonial entrance to the mediaeval Priory of St John, its long and chequered history is closely linked with Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, William Hogarth and Charles Dickens.

All who enter are captivated by its extraordinary history, atmospheric rooms and stunning decorative details.  Any function, whether it be corporate or social, may be combined with a private tour of the historic buildings and the galleries.

From meetings, concerts and lectures to receptions, recitals and dinners, events at the Gate are special from the start.

Rooms, uses and capacities: The Grand Priory Church: Service, Concert or Lecture: 250 The Norman Crypt of the Priory Church: Service, Concert or Lecture: 80 The Priory Garden: Reception: 200 The Council Chamber: Lunch, Dinner or Meeting: 25 The Museum Galleries: Reception 100, Lunch, Dinner or Meeting: 30 The Chapter Hall: Reception 200; Lunch, Dinner or Meeting 100 The Prior’s Dining Room: Lunch, Dinner or Meeting: 10

For further information, please contact Juliet Barclay on 020 73245 4076, juliet.barclay@nhq.sja.org.uk

Registered charity 1077265 www.museumstjohn.org.uk

This is not just a ship. It is also your very own private venue right at the heart of the London Olympic Games in 2012. She will be moored at the heart of the Olympic Games right in the midst of all of the sporting action.

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Entertain your guests at one of London’s most spectacular and dramatic venues – Kew Bridge Steam Museum. Set within a magnificent and atmospheric Victorian waterworks, here industry sits side by side with elegance.

Guests can enter via the Grand Junction Engine House where they can marvel at the impressive Grand Junction engine –the world’s largest fully operating beam engine. From here, guests move into the Steam Hall – A flexible space that can seat up to 120 or accommodate up to 150 for a standing reception.

The Museum is available to hire 7 days a week and offers exceptional opportunities for entertaining including Wedding receptions, Private parties, Corporate events, Product launches, Meetings and Conferences.

For a smaller affair, the Babcock Room offers a separate quiet setting for meetings whilst our Mezzanine, Maudslay and Boulton & Watt room serve as excellent breakout rooms.

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The concept of Bel Canto is to synthesise the worlds of Grand Opera and fine Dinning. The Bel Canto provides a unique dinning experience with a team of 50 singers and 10 pianists. The restaurant is open for Group Bookings and Tours at discounted rates. Contact

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 The London venue itself now represents one of the few centric spaces which can offer an innovative and electrifying event experience with a multimillion pound lighting and sound rig coming as standard. Ministry of Sound can cater for all events from conferences, dinners through to product launches and filming. With a friendly and professional experienced events team behind everything we do, get in touch today and see how we can make your event stand out from the rest!  

Location:103 Gaunt StreetElephant and CastleLondon

SE1 6DP By tube:Elephant and CastleNorthern & Bakerloo Lines

By Train:Elephant and CastleThameslink Line

By cab:10 minutes from the city and west end

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The Dorchester Collection are delighted to announce the arrival of a unique destination; a luxury hotel offering the quality of service, comfort and privacy that define our hotels. Coworth Park ushers in a new age, as we embrace the natural beauty of the English countryside.Contact

Coworth Park offers a choice of conference and banqueting facilities which caters from discreet Boardroom-style meetings to lavish weddings and receptions. Just 45 minutes by car from Mayfair, Coworth Park is closer to London than other five-star country house hotels and is also a short 20 minutes taxi ride from Heathrow, making it ideal for international one-day business meetings.Contact

Coworth Park has three restaurants, the gastronomic restaurant within The Mansion House, the converted Barn restaurant and the Spatisserie within The Spa at Coworth Park. Award-winning chef, John Campbell, is heading up all food and beverage at Coworth Park – the cuisine is undoubtedly some of the finest in the UK.Contact

The Georgian charm of the original Coworth Park’s manor house estate has been enhanced with an eccentric decorative flair that is altogether contemporary. Details such as English smoked oak flooring blend seamlessly with an understated design palette full of subtle yet playful creative accents. The interiors at Coworth Park exhibit a distinctly modern flair.Contact

Coworth Park Equestrian Centre sets a new standard in equestrian recreation and is open for all hotel and local residents to experience the thrill of horse riding, whatever their level or ambition in the saddle. Coworth Park also retains its close affiliation with polo with the seaon currently taking place from April through to the end of September 2010.Contact

Coworth Park
Blacknest Road
Ascot
SL5 7SE

Function Rooms
Oak Room
Seat Capacity: 40
Party Capacity: 60

Oval Room
Seat Capacity: 100
Party Capacity: 140

Tower House
Seat Capacity: 42
Party Capacity: 70

Marquee
Seat Capacity: 250
Party Capacity: 250+

Garden Room
Seat Capacity: 80-112
Party Capacity: 130

Venue Facilities
Christmas Parties
Civil Ceremonies
Cocktails
Corporate
Dining
Function Rooms
Garden/Patio
Luxurious Accommodation
Meetings and Conferences
Parking
Party Venues
Private Functions
Sport
Summer Parties
Wi-Fi

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 Located in the heart of London’s West End, The London Library is the world’s largest independent lending library.

 With a variety of spaces now available for hire, from historic rooms with period features to contemporary spaces with bespoke architect-designed furniture, The London Library can provide a tailored event to suit all requirements.

 It’s also the perfect venue to host candlelit Christmas events in the beautiful reading rooms .

 With its impressive history and roll call of famous members past and present, from Charles Dickens to Tom Stoppard, The London Library provides a unique venue for events, large and small.

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The London Library, St James’s Square, was founded in 1841 and is the world’s largest independent lending library. Its broad and eclectic collection covers a vast number of subjects across the humanities, with books dating from the 16^th Century to the latest print and digital resources. It has over one million volumes, stored on 15 miles of open-access shelves which may be freely browsed with over 97% available for loan. 

 With over 7000 current members, the Library has provided an invaluable resource to writers, researchers and avid readers for over 160 years. Past and present members include Charles Darwin, George Eliot, Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, Bruce Chatwin, Sebastian Faulks, Jeremy Paxman, Antonia Fraser and current president Tom Stoppard. Membership of the London Library is open to all.

 The Library is a registered charity and receives no government or statuary funding and is funded entirely by members’ subscriptions, donations and bequests. In summer 2010 the Library completed the second phase of its historic refurbishment designed by Haworth Tompkins Architects

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The London Library, 14 St James’s Square, London SW1Y 4LG.

Nearest underground: Piccadilly, Green Park

Its elegant interiors offer a versatile combination for a range of events – from exclusive civil wedding ceremonies and grand receptions, to intimate dinners and large scale events. With an outstanding tradition of first class hospitality, this enviable location will make your event truly memorable. Contact

The Art Deco Entrance Hall, with its domed ceiling provides a striking area for a drinks reception whilst the impressive medieval Great Hall is ideal for dinners and dinner dances, with music adding to the unique atmosphere from a minstrels gallery.Contact

With a sunken rose garden, Japanese rock garden, cascades, fountains, pools and beautiful lawns, the private grounds also provide an amazing setting for guests to enjoy. Contact

Function Rooms
Great Hall
Seat Capacity: 200
Party Capacity: 300

Large Meeting Room
Seat Capacity: 25
Party Capacity: n/a

Entrance Hall
Seat Capacity: 100
Party Capacity: 100

Gardens
Seat Capacity: n/a
Party Capacity: 200

Dining Room
Seat Capacity: 10
Party Capacity: n/a

Italian Drawing Room
Seat Capacity: 60-80
Party Capacity: 100-200

Small Meeting Room
Seat Capacity: 20
Party Capacity: n/a

Venue Facilities
Civil Ceremonies
Corporate
Dance Floor
Dining
Disabled Access
Disabled Facilities
Garden/Patio
Historical Houses
London 2012
Meetings and Conferences
PA System
Parking
Private Functions
Summer Parties

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This unique London Function Room and Corporate Events Venue is Hidden behind the doors of number 12, is the spectacular home of The Magic Circle, a private club where the finest magicians from all over the world meet regularly to invent illusions, share secrets and master their magic.

The amazing venue includes a clubroom and bar, meeting and dining rooms packed with magic tricks and exhibits, libraries, museums and one of London’s best kept secrets, The Magic Circle Theatre.

The Magic Circle Headquarters has won awards for being a most interesting and unusual venue and provides the perfect location for a dinner, meeting, product launch, seminar, training session or corporate hospitality event.

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The Royal Opera House is as unique a venue for a special event as it is for artistic performances. Whether it be a corporate drinks reception for 1000 guests, a product launch for 200 or a private dinner for four, this event space is extraordinarily diverse. It is without doubt one of the most distinctive and highly individual settings in the heart of London. Offering both traditional grandeur and cool, contemporary elegance we have a dedicated events team and bespoke catering on hand to ensure your event is a memorable success . Contact

Once the Covent Garden fruit and flower market, The Paul Hamlyn Hall is now a spectular event space with dramatic architechtural appeal. Flooded by light for lunches and conferences or spotlight after dark for spectular receptions and dinners, the Paul Hamlyn Hall really is a flexible and oustanding venue for any event. Contact

Royal Opera House
Covent Garden
London
WC2E 9DD
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Nearest stations:
Covent Garden

Function Rooms
Paul Hamlyn Hall
Seat Capacity: 100-650
Party Capacity: 1000

Linbury Studio Theatre
Seat Capacity: 100-200
Party Capacity: 240

Trust Dining Rooms
Seat Capacity: 4-20
Party Capacity: n/a

Venue Facilities
Air Conditioning
Cloakroom
Cocktails
Dance Floor
Dining
Disabled Access
Disabled Facilities
Extensive Wine List
Music System
Plasma Screens
Private Functions
Wi-Fi