Anglo-Norse Society in Oslo explained

The Anglo-Norse Society in Oslo (Norwegian: Norsk-Britisk Forening) is a society based in Oslo, Norway for advancing civil relations between Britain and Norway.

The Society was founded in 1921 on the initiative of Ella Anker, who as a newspaper correspondent in London had been a co-founder of the Anglo-Norse Society in London in 1918.^{[1] [2]} The first president was Fridtjof Nansen.^[1]

Notes and References

1. Encyclopedia: 2007. Norsk-Britisk Forening. Store norske leksikon. Henriksen, Petter. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 13 June 2010.
2. Encyclopedia: Ella Anker. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Svennik. Høyer. Svennik Høyer. Helle, Knut. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 13 June 2010.