STS List

Training schools
STS 1: Brock Hall, Flore, Northamptonshire

STS 2: Bellasis, Box Hill Road, Dorking, Surrey - training of SOE staff and Danes, Italians. Became training and holding centre used by Czech Section and for F Section coup de main parties. Later used for initial assessment of German Army PoWs as BONZO agents.

STS 3: Stodham Park, Liss, Hampshire - Norwegian depot school, staff training courses, British and OSS Jedburghs initial assessment centre, specialised course in mines and the use of enemy weapons, training of German and Russian (German Army) former POWs.

STS 4: Winterfold, Cranleigh, Surrey - Preliminary School for N (Dutch) and T (Belgian) Sections. From June 1943 became STS 7, Students' Assessment Board (SAB).

STS 5: Wanborough Manor, Puttenham, Guildford, Surrey - initially the Preliminary School for F (French) Section, later (from June 1943) holding depot for Dutch agents and training of German Army PoWs as BONZOs.

STS 6: West Court, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire

STS 7 (formerly STS 4): Winterfold, Cranleigh, Surrey - Students' Assessment Board for several nationalities/sections.

STS 17: Brickendonbury Manor - sabotage
Station 17 (originally XVII): Brickendonbury Manor, Brickendon, Hertford, Hertfordshire

STS 19: Gardener's End, Ardeley, Stevenage, Hertfordshire - Bonzos for Operation Periwig

Station 19: Gardener's End, Ardeley, Stevenage, Hertfordshire

STS 20a & 20b: Pollards Park House, Chalfont St Giles - Polish section

STS 21: Arisaig House, Arisaig, Inverness-shire - commando-style training

STS 22: Rhubana Lodge, Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 22a: Glasnacardoch Lodge, Mallaig, Inverness-shire - weapons store where weapons were serviced and checked for accuracy.

STS 23: Meoble Lodge, beside Loch Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 23b: Swordland, Tarbet Bay, beside Loch Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 24a: Inverie House, Knoydart, near Mallaig, Inverness-shire

STS 24b: Glaschoille, Knoydart, Mallaig, Inverness-shire

STS 25a: Garramor, South Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 25b: Camusdarach, South Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 25c: Traigh House, South Morar, Inverness-shire

STS 26: Drumintoul Lodge, Aviemore, Inverness-shire and Glenmore Lodge, Inverness-shire - Norwegian Holding School / Main Headquarters of Linge Company
Station XXVIII (28): Tyting House, St Martha's Hill, Guildford. Holding/security establishment, also housed Field Security Section.

STS 31 to STS 36: Beaulieu, Hampshire - Finishing Schools

STS 31: The Rings, Beaulieu, Hampshire - security training for agents

STS 31: The House in the Woods, Beaulieu, Hampshire

STS 32: Harford House, Beaulieu, Hampshire

STS 32a: Saltmarsh, Beaulieu, Hampshire

STS 32b: Blackbridge, Beaulieu, Hampshire

STS 35: Vineyards, Beaulieu, Hampshire - radio and telegraphy mostly french

STS 36: Boarmans, Beaulieu, Hampshire - female only

STS 37a: ??? - advanced photography

STS 38: Briggens House, near Roydon, Essex - Polish Section.

STS 39: (Hackett School), ??? - subversive propaganda

STS 40: Howbury Hall, near Waterend, Bedford - training in use of EUREKA, REBECCA and S-Phone.
Reception Committee School.

STS 41: Gumley Hall, Market Harborough

STS 42: Roughwood Park, Chalfont St Giles, Bucks

STS 43: Audley End House, Essex - Polish section

STS 44: Water Eaton Manor near Oxford

STS 45: Hatherop Castle, Fairford, Gloucestershire - Danish Holding School / Headquarters

STS 46: Chichely Hall, Buckinghamshire - Czechoslovak Section

STS 47: Anderson Manor Dorset - advanced training on weapons, mines, booby traps, Snipers course

STS 49: Forthampton House, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

STS 50: Gorse Hill, Witley near Godalming in Surrey

STS 51: Dunham House, Altrincham, Cheshire - parachute training (near RAF Ringway)

STS 51b: Fulshaw Hall, Wilmslow, Cheshire - parachute training (near RAF Ringway)

STS 52: Thame Park, Oxfordshire - security training for wireless operators
Station 53c: Poundon, Buckinghamshire, near Bicester. - Training American forces in SOE communications techniques.
Station 53b and Station 53c were physically separate establishments but close to each other. Some of the staff from Station 53b were transferred when Station 53c opened.

STS 54a: Fawley Court, Henley on Thames - Signals Section (Wireless Operators)

STS 54b: Belhaven School, Dunbar - Signals Section (Wireless Operators)

STS 61: Audley End, Saffron Walden - packing parachute containers

STS 61: Gaynes' Hall, St Neots (after April 1942)

STS 62, later Station 62: Anderson Manor, Anderson, Dorset

STS 63: Warnham Court, Warnham, Horsham, West Sussex. Used by EU/P (Polish Minorities) Section, including for (aborted) Operation Bardsea and Operation Dunstable.

STS 101: Tanjong Baili, Singapore.

STS 102 (also ME 102 and STC 102): Mount Carmel, above Haifa in Mandate Palestine, now Israel. With parachute training at RAF Ramat David, weapons training at Athlit (now Atlit), paramilitary training at Megiddo and (Palmach training) at Mishmar HaEmek.

STS 103: Camp X - Whitby, Ontario, Canada - used to train Canadian and American agents

Source: Wikipedia

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