Marylebone in City of Westminster in Greater London, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Special Operations Executive - Norwegian Section
Inscription.
In this building S.O.E.'s NORWEGIAN section planned the TELEMARK raid to disrupt development of Nazi atomic weapons 1942-1944
Erected by Anglo-Norse Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, World II.
Location. 51° 31.38′ N, 0° 9.471′ W. Marker is in City of Westminster, England, in Greater London. It is in Marylebone. It is on Baker Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 192 Baker Street, City of Westminster, England NW1 5RT, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Eric Coates (a few steps from this marker); Arnold Bennett (within shouting distance of this marker); George Nissel (within shouting distance of this marker); H.G. Wells (within shouting distance of this marker); Juan Pablo Viscardo y Guzman (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); 221B Baker Street (about 90 meters away); Bentley Motor Cars (about 120 meters away); Marylebone Cricket Club (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in City of Westminster.
Also see . . .
1. Special Operations Executive (SOE) (MILITΖRHISTORISK SAMLING - GAUSDAL 5). Short history of the Norwegian Section, in Norwegian and English. Excerpt:
May 8, 1945 the unit consisted of 245 soldiers. During the war 53 were fallen.(Submitted on March 9, 2026.)
2. Norwegian heavy water sabotage (Wikipedia). (Submitted on March 9, 2026.)
Additional keywords. blue plaque
Credits. This page was last revised on March 9, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 9, 2026, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.


