Herb Garret at Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
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Up to 58standing
London Bridgenearest station
Southwarkarea
Londoncity
About this space
The Herb Garret, the timber-raftered attic where St Thomas' apothecaries dried and stored medicinal herbs, holds up to 58 standing among its apothecary and medical displays. An atmospheric, characterful space for drinks receptions, networking and intimate gatherings, hired with exclusive access to the museum and collection. Includes projector and screen, sound system, lighting, Wi-Fi and ethernet, two museum staff, and optional drinks and canapes. Evening hire 6-9pm; Mon-Wed daytime 10am-5pm.
Features
Wifi
Original timber rafters
Apothecary and medical displays
Projector and screen
Sound system
Lights
Wi-Fi and ethernet
Two museum staff included
Drinks and canapes available
Exclusive museum access
Lift and accessible toilet
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Space
Disabled Access
Licenses
Licensed Until 9am
Capacities
58 Standing
Guide prices
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Dining
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 19:00 - 22:30Every day, 19:00 - 22:30
£3,000 / Venue FeeEvents
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:00 - 21:00Every day, 18:00 - 21:00
£2,550 / Venue FeeAbout this venue
Exclusive after-hours hire of a Grade II* listed 1703 church in Southwark housing Europe's oldest surviving operating theatre (1822) and the historic Herb Garret. A hidden central London gem for intimate receptions, dinners, talks, launches, screenings, filming and photography, with historic medical collections, projector and screen, Wi-Fi and ethernet, and optional Victorian surgery demonstrations.
Location
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Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret 9a St Thomas StreetSouthwarkSouthwark SE1 9RYLondon
London Bridge
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