Ballet dancer who had a great influence on ballet in Britain. Born Cyvia Ramberg in Poland. Arrived in England in 1914. Married Ashley Dukes in 1918, a marriage which lasted until his death. Founded her own company in 1926, originally called the Ballet Club and then Ballet Rambert. Died at home in Campden Hill Gardens.
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Dame Marie Rambert
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British Ballet
Here was the birthplace of British ballet, home of the Ballet Club and the Ba...
Dame Marie Rambert
Dame Marie Rambert, 1888 - 1982, founder of Ballet Rambert, lived here. Engli...
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Mariinsky Theatre
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Jessie Matthews, OBE
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James Braidwood
SE1, Tooley Street, 33
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Eton Manor - WW1
E20, Eastway, Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre
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23 subjects commemorated