| Description | List of food courses served to the Royal Society Club members at the Trocadero restaurant [Coventry Street], owned by J. Lyons & Company, caterers.
Selected menus are variously inscribed with lists of attendees, sketches, and other notes, including: 'RSC/6/7/1 'Sir William Crookes exhibited a large diamond weighing 336 grammes in the rough state as received from the Premier Mine South Africa'; and RSC/6/7/8 'Professor E. Ray Lankester exhibited a fashioned flint from beneath the Norwich Crag'. |