Dame Margot Fonteyn

The Royal Ballet School, which has trained dozens of star ballerinas including Dame Darcey Bussell and Dame Margot Fonteyn, is a charity which relies on donations and government grants to finance its PS35,000-a-year fees for their internationally renowned dance training.

She would grow up to become Dame Margot Fonteyn, England's first homegrown prima ballerina.

CHERYL yesterday told how as a young girl she wanted to follow in the footsteps of legendary ballerina Dame Margot Fonteyn.

Their tour de force was a charming group of five theatrical figurines depicting respectively Dame Margot Fonteyn dressed in her greatest role as Ondine; Vivien Leigh as Cleopatra; Sir Laurence Olivier as Henry V; Paul Robeson as Othello and Sir John Gielgud as Hamlet.

Barbara also worked as an examiner for the academy for many years and came into contact with famous dancers including Dame Margot Fonteyn and Dame Darcey Bussell.

Ballet legend Dame Margot Fonteyn would no doubt be delighted to see dance dominating the TV schedules and her modern equivalent, Darcey Bussell, an international star.

STRICTLY MARGOT'S Ballet legend Dame Margot Fonteyn would no doubt be delighted to see dance dominating the TV schedules and her modern equivalent, Darcey Bussell, an international star.

Hollywood actors, worldfamous clothes designers, royalty and artists all visited the property, which was the home to the greatest British female dancer to ever wear ballet shoes; Dame Margot Fonteyn.

Dame Margot Fonteyn was released from jail in Panama after intervention by the British ambassador.

He spent 10 years as vice-chancellor with Dame Margot Fonteyn, who dominated British ballet for 40 years, as chancellor.

Another bundle of envelopes contains letters from dance icons such as England's Dame Margot Fonteyn.