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One photograph of Marion Tait and Desmond Kelly as Gemini in 6.6.78, created to commemorate the 80th birthday of Ninette de Valois

Six photographs of Marion Tait and Desmond Kelly, two of Christine Aitken and Alain Dubreuil

This file contains:

1. Typed list of the addresses of 'Founder Members of Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet', n.d.
2. Typed letter together with the protocol of the Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet Gala Performance at Sadler's Wells Theatre in the presence of HRH The Princess Margaret, 18 Apr 1977
3. Interdepartmental communication and compliments slip from SWRB Press Officer re interview for Round Midnight on BBC Radio 2, 25 Jan 1982, with envelope
4. Report on the Company's activities 1 Apr - 30 Sep 1982
5. Handwritten letter from Peter [Wright], 24 Oct 1983
6. Typed letter from Christopher Nourse, General Manager, re Quartet coming back into the repetoire, 19 May 1986
7. List of 'MacMillan Ballet for SWRB' 1989 - 1993/94 season, with some annotations by Kenneth MacMillan, n.d.

Four photographs of Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet in Coppelia, including Doreen Tempest and Donald Britton

20 photographs of the first production of House of Birds in 1955, (two large), and three of a television broadcast by the B.B.C. in 1956

One photograph of Les Rendezvous with Elaine Fifield and other members of the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet

Five photographs of the first performance of Solitaire by Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet in 1956, with Margaret Hill and Donald MacLeary, and seven photographs of the first performance by The Royal Ballet in 1957 with Anya Linden. One photograph of Lynn Seymour (large)

This file contains:

1. Typed letter from Douglas F Weare, Hon. Business Manager of The Vic-Wells Dance, thanking Kenneth MacMillan for his performance as Captain Belaye in the Ballet-Cabaret at the 1953 Vic-Wells Ball, 17 Feb 1953
   2.Typed letter from Sadler's Wells Theatre enclosing a cheque for royalties for performances of Danses concertantes in 1955, 8 Mar 1955
2. Envelope from Denis de Marney, photographer, with handwritten note from Denis, enclosing photographs of Danses concertantes, 12 May 1955 (no photographs enclosed at time of cataloguing)
3. Typed letter from Sadler's Wells Trust Ltd re agreement and payments for House of Birds, 25 May 1955
4. Typed letter from John Field, on Sadler's Wells Theatre headed notepaper, to Kenneth MacMillan. Discusses Valse eccentrique, Danses concertantes, Solitaire and MacMillan's concern about Theatre Ballet retaining the work, and House of Birds. Mentions meeting with Nicholas Georgiadis. 15 Apr 1957

One typed letter about possible play projects, 20 Sep 1982, and one typed letter congratulating Kenneth MacMillan on his SWET Award and offering assistance with casting of Kingdom of Earth, 26 Jan 1984. Photocopies of two standard letters about office closures and an office move