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About this space
Full blackout capability
Wireless WUXGA full HD projector
PA system with Wharfdale speakers
Boston Steinway upright piano
Grade II listed Georgian building
Oak panelling and pine flooring
On-site concierge support
Complimentary wifi
Since 1926, Swedenborg Hall has hosted a multitude of lectures, screenings, recitals, book launches and performances. It has also been a desirable location favoured by production companies for filming and shoots. Housed within a Georgian building with Art Deco interiors, Swedenborg Hall has an understated elegance and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Features
Wifi
Wifi
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Space
113m² (1,217ft²)
Capacities
100Theatre
Guide prices
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What are the capacity limits for different room configurations?
Swedenborg Hall accommodates up to 100 people in lecture layout, while the David Wynter Room has a capacity of 25 people in boardroom layout. The Hall is specifically set up in lecture format with antique wooden chairs and is suitable for presentations and screenings.
What AV equipment is included with the venue hire?
The venue includes a wireless WUXGA full HD projector, screen wall measuring 1.98m wide, PA system with Wharfdale speakers, and full blackout capability for film screenings or PowerPoint presentations. A Boston Steinway upright piano is available for additional hire.
What are the office hours for booking inquiries and venue access?
The Administrator/Office Manager is available Tuesday through Thursday from 09:30 to 17:00. All booking inquiries should be directed to +44 (020) 74057986 ext 1 during these hours.
Are there content restrictions for exhibitions or events?
Yes, exhibitions must be connected to Emanuel Swedenborg in terms of themes and his life. Events that don't meet this criteria will not be accommodated, as this is part of the venue's organizational remit.
What information is required when making a booking inquiry?
You must provide the start and finish times of your event (to determine hire rates), details about your organization, and the specific date required. The venue manager will also ask about the nature of your event to ensure it aligns with venue policies.
Can the venue accommodate filming and photography shoots?
Yes, Swedenborg Hall has been a desirable location for production companies for filming and shoots since 1926. The venue offers full blackout capability and is housed within a Georgian building with Art Deco interiors providing an elegant backdrop.
What is the venue's location and accessibility?
The venue is located at Swedenborg House, 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London WC1A 2TH, in the heart of Bloomsbury within a Grade II listed Georgian building. It features ground-floor access and is in Central London.
What additional services and amenities are provided?
The venue includes on-site concierge support, complimentary wifi, oak panelling and pine flooring for character, and antique wooden chairs. The space has an understated elegance with a warm, welcoming atmosphere suitable for lectures, screenings, recitals, and book launches.
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