CONFERENCE PACK

History of Duffield House

Duffield House was built in the late 1860’s. The first occupier wasWilliam Cooper, a tenant of the Penn family who were descendants of the founder of Pennsylvania. In 1869 Edward Coleman bought theland, having succeeded the Penns as Lord of the Manor of StokePoges. Ownership passed to Algernon Gilliatt in 1872, he wasChurch Warden of St Giles, Stoke Poges – the Church associatedwith Gray’s Elegy. The room now called the Display Room was thenthe family chapel. There were several owners after Gilliatt each ofwhom continued to extend and modify the building. During WorldWar II the house was requisitioned as a military administrativeheadquarters and in 1947 ICI brought the house to provide amanagement centre for staff and visitors of ICI Paints. DuffieldHouse is now AkzoNobel’s in-house Conference Centre.

Contents

Executive Conference

Display Room

Executive Dining

Garret Room

Executive Lounge

Dining Room

Garden Room

Holly Room

Managers Conference Room

Maple Room

FacilitiesCar ParkingRoom HireTea, Coffee and Pastries on arrival2 Course Lunch from the Chef ’s Menu of the DayW.I.F.I access for all members of your meetingFlip Chart and MarkersLCD or Projector with ScreenTea, Coffee and Biscuits in the afternoonStill and Sparkling Water with CordialsConference StationaryTele-conference equipment

Day Delegate Rate £50.00 per person including VAT at current rate

Other Available Services and Products OfferedBreakfast Baps £4.50 eachHomemade Muffins £3.50 eachFresh Fruit Platter £3.00 per personOrange Juice £5.50 per JugAfternoon Cakes £4.00 per personStill and Sparkling Water £1.00 per bottle

3 Course Dinners Start from £30.00 per person (menu will be designed with your needs in mind)Summer Barbecues from £25.00 per PersonEvening Working Buffets Start at £18.50 per person

Extra Flip Chart Paper £10.00 per padVideo Conference Room available (please ask for details)Photocopy Facilities available at 15p per print out

Day Delegate Rate Include

Other Available Services and Products OfferedBreakfast Baps £4.50 eachHomemade Muffins £3.50 eachFresh Fruit Platter £3.00 per personOrange Juice £5.50 per JugAfternoon Cakes £4.00 per personStill and Sparkling Water £1.00 per bottle

3 Course Dinners Start from £30.00 per person (menu will be designed with your needs in mind)Summer Barbecues from £25.00 per PersonEvening Working Buffets Start at £18.50 per person

Extra Flip Chart Paper £10.00 per padVideo Conference Room available (please ask for details)Photocopy Facilities available at 15p per print out

The Executive Boardroom is our most prestigious room. Capacity: Boardroom 14 Equipment: PC projector Video conference facilitie Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Stationary Air conditioning Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Dimensions: 8m long x 6.3m wide

Executive Conference Room

Executive Dining Room

The Executive Dining Room is used for conference lunches, private lunches and dinners. This fantastic room can also be used as a meeting Syndicate Room. Capacity: Boardroom 16

The Executive Lounge is used for small meetings, lunches and pre-dinner drinks. Capacity: 4 Equipment: Tele-conference facilitie Internet access (WiFi) Refreshments: Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Executive Lounge

Garden Room

The Garden Room overlooks the garden & has a private patio.

Capacity: Boardroom 16

Equipment: PC projector DVD player Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Stationary Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Dimensions: Length 8.3m x Width 5.4m

The Managers Conference Room is the largest conference room and has the ability to open up into the Dining Room and double its capacity. Capacity: U Shape 23 Theatre Style 100 Boardroom 23 Cabaret Style 35 with partition open 200 Equipment: PC projector x2 DVD player Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Stationary Wireless Microphone Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Managers Conference Room

Display Room

The Display Room is a medium sized conference room and best lends itself to displays & product launches.

Capacity: U Shape 23 Theatre Style 50

Equipment: PC projector x2 DVD player Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Stationary Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Dimensions: 10.5m Length x 7.1m Width

The Garret Room is a smaller meeting room situated upstairs and ideal for private meetings.

Capacity: Boardroom 10

Equipment: LCD Screen Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Stationary Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Dimensions: 7.8 Length x 7.1m Width

Garret Room

Dining Room

The Dining Room overlooks the garden & has its own patio. It is mainly used for conference lunches.

Capacity: 40 - 120

Functions catered for: BBQ’s Retirement parties Birthdays Anniversaries Weddings Theme parties Christmas lunches & parties

A dance floor & bar facility is available for all of the above.

Dimensions: 12.3m Length x 9.2m Width

Capacity: Boardroom 8

Equipment: LCD Screen Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Air conditioning Stationary Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water Sweet bowls

Holly Room

Maple Room

Capacity: Boardroom 12

Equipment: LCD Screen Tele-conference facilitie Flip charts Internet access (WiFi) Air conditioning Refreshments: Tea/Coffee facilities Still and sparkling water

Dinner danceBanquetTheatreBoard roomHollow squareU-ShapeCabaret Classroom

Seating Key

Grays Park RoadStoke Poges

SL2 4HX

Tel: 01753 877213www.duffieldhouse.com