City of Westminster
SOE, 1940 - 1946. This was the HQ of the Special Operations Executive, a secret service which support resistance in all enemy-occupied countries.
The Portman Estate
Special Operations Executive (SOE)
See for more information on this plaque (in French).
W1, Baker Street, 64
SOE moved into this address on 31 October 1940 and eventually occupied many of the buildings in Baker Street.
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Special Operations Executive (SOE)
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This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Special Operations Executive (SOE)
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The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Hall opened consulting rooms at number 139 in 1945 and when his practice needed more space moved next door into the 6th floor of number 140.
This plaque must have originally been erected on the Church Street building, and brought here when the residents moved in 1974.
2023: Susan Van Noorden contacted us, "This plaque was removed during rebuilding of the wall and has not been replaced."Â The most recent...
This stone was laid by Sir Nicholas Edwin Waterhouse, KBE, 21st January 1955.
Greater London Council Charles Bridgeman, landscape gardener, lived here, 1723 - 1738.
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