Erection date: 27/9/2005
City of Westminster
Headquarters of the Norwegian Government-in-exile located here, 1940-1945.
Royal Norwegian Embassy
The official Norway site provides useful background information for this plaque. See also the Norwegian gratitude stone.
SW7, Princes Gate, Kingston House North
This section lists the subjects commemorated on the memorial on this page:
Norwegian Government-in-exile
The Norwegian government and parliament refused to accept a German ultimatum ...
This section lists the subjects who helped to create/erect the memorial on this page:
Norwegian Government-in-exile
The ancient parish of St Margaret's was divided into St Margaret's and St Joh...
Appointed as Norwegian Ambassador to the Court of St James's (i.e. the UK) in...
Referring to the plaques on this second landing, as viewed by the people in our photo who are reading them the right way up: - at the lef...
Walter de la Mare, 1873 - 1956, poet, lived here, 1940 - 1956. English Heritage
Sir Henry Irving, 1838 - 1905, actor, lived here, 1872 - 1899. Greater London Council
The plaque has a metal post immediately in front of it, making it impossible to take a clear photograph.
Taking our photo of the building we were aware of a white van arriving and just hoped that it would not decide to park across the front o...
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