The Geological Society
- From £850
- 40 Reception
- Green Park
- From £850
- 40 Reception
- Green Park
Space description
The Council Room - Used to be used for meetings of Council and other Society committees.
William Babington MD FRS (1756-1833) William Babington was one of the founding 13 members of The Geological Society and it was in his house in early 1807 that the first informal meetings of the Society took place. Although he was an enthusiastic geologist (he gave the Society its first mineral specimen cabinet in 1808) his profession was medicine and he was physician to Guy's Hospital.
More about The Geological Society
Founded in 1807 by 13 gentlemen over dinner. The Geological Society is the oldest national Geological Society in the world.
The Society has resided in Burlington House, which is a Grade II listed building in the heart of Central London, since 1874.
The Geological Society setting and facilities provides a stunning and welcoming environment for day time conferences, meetings and events, receptions and intimate dinners.
With a 172 seat lecture theatre. Lower Library and a number of smaller meeting rooms, we will have the perfect space to meet your event requirements.