Room hire
When not in use for our own events, several IHR rooms are available for hire to suitable outside bodies. The rooms can be adapted to a variety of events: lectures, seminars, meetings, training courses or social functions.
The following audio-visual equipment can be included at no extra charge provided that it is booked in advance: data projection with internet connection, slide or overhead projection, TV with video, tape or cassette player, flipcharts.
Catering is not included, but we can provide details of the University's caterer.
Rooms
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Common Room
- Suitable for receptions or book launches
- Attractively decorated
- Variable lighting effects from bright to intimate
- Service counter for catering
- Accommodates 50 seated or 70 standing
- See our Common Room page
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Wolfson Room
- Suitable for lectures, large meetings or training events
- Can be arranged in lecture, boardroom or horseshoe patterns
- Accommodates 70 for lectures or 30 for other meetings
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Pollard Room
- Suitable for meetings or seminars
- Seats 20
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Wolfson and Pollard Rooms combined
- Increases capacity for lectures to 90
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Seminar Room
- Suitable for small meetings
- Seats 10
Compare all rooms and prices with our room comparison table.
Filming
The IHR Library offers a number of effective locations for the filming of interviews with a library background, and some atmospheric rooms with potential for location use. Prices on application.
Contact
Please address all initial enquiries to the IHR Reception (ihr.reception@sas.ac.uk or 020 7862 8740.) You are welcome to view the rooms in advance of booking.