| Code | DS/UK/11148 |
| Dates | 1944-2003 |
| Person Name | London College of Dance and Drama; 1944-2003 |
| Activity | The first teacher training college for dance and drama in the UK. The early curriculum was planned under guidance from Anita Heyworth.
Governed by the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing since 1968.
Principals: Anita Heyworth 1944-1973; Phrosso Pfister 1973 -1985; Patricia Whitlock 1985- |
| Corporate Name | London College of Dance and Drama |
| Other Forms Of Name | London College of Educational Dance |
| Dates and Places | Founded by Miss Grace Cone at Maidenhead in 1944 and transferred to London in 1955. |
| Address | When founded the college resided at Rawdon Hall, Holyport, near Maidenhead; it moved in 1946 to The Lodge, Holyport;
moved in 1954 to 8 Addison Road, Kensington, London; then in 1964/5 to 8 Hamilton Place, London; in 1967 the college moved to a building
called "Clubland" in Camberwell and again in 1968 to 100 Marylebone Lane, W1. |
| Source | Grace Cone obituary written by Anita Heyworth in 1981. Date of closure obtained from http://londoncollegeofdance.com/history/timeline/, accessed 25/11/2020. |
| RefNo | Title | Date |
| NM/F/5/2 | London College of Dance and Drama photographs | 1944-1987 |
| NM/N/1/2 | Silver Jubilee of the London College of Dance and Drama | 1969 |
| NM/N/1/3 | Anita Heyworth's retirement party 1973 | 20 October 1973 |
| NM/E/2/2/2/2 | Anita Heyworth's letters for the newsletter | 1980-1988 |
| NM/E/2 | Education and dissemination papers | c1909-1989 |
| NM/T/1/2/76 | Brahms: Rhapsody G minor Opus 79 No. 2 | Undated |
| NM/S/5 | Brahms Rhapsody | c1950s |
| NM/H/2/7/1 | A performance by the students of The London College of Dance and Drama at the Rudolf Steiner Hall | 18 July 1964 |
| NM/T/1/18/5 | Rachmaninoff: Prelude Opus 32. No 10. | Undated |
| NM/T/1/19/35 | Schumann: Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Opus 26 | Undated |
| NM/K/2/2 | Dance 75th Anniversary supplement | December 1979 |
| NM/F/5 | School and College photographs | 1923-1987 |
| NM/F/5/2/1 | London College of Dance and Drama Diploma Day photographs | 1944-1987 |
| NM/S/13 | Fugitives | c1950s |
| NM/E/2/2 | London College of Dance and Drama papers | 1947-1989 |
| NM/F/5/2/11 | London College of Dance and Drama | Undated |
| NM/F/5/2/5 | London College Year III Students | July 1975 |
| NM/F/5/2/1/1 | Diploma Day photographs 1944-1962 | 1944-1962 |
| NM/E/2/4/2 | Lectures by Anita Heyworth | 1967-1975 |
| NM/E/2/6/1/6 | Teachers courses | 1961-1975 |
| NM/F/5/2/1/9 | Diploma Day photographs various years | 1960-1984 |
| NM/E/2/2/3 | Silver Anniversary Dinner | 7 June 1969 |
| NM/F/5/2/8 | Anita Heyworth's own photos of London College of Educational Dance | c1949-1950s |
| NM/F/4/1/5 | Atkinson and Heyworth | Undated |
| NM/E/2/2/5 | Correspondence with and gifts from Pearl Chan | 1985-1989 |
| NM/F/5/2/1/8 | Diploma Day photographs 1986-1987 | 1986-1987 |
| NM/E/1/4 | Anita Heyworth's retirement from London College | 20 October 1973 |
| NM/E/1/6 | Anita Heyworth's memorial plaque | 1994 |
| NM/H/4/8/5 | The School of Classical Ballet and Western Dances Open Day at the Homi Bhabha Auditorium, Bombay | 7 October 1975 |
| NM/T/2/4/3/9 | "The Voices of Domrémy" | c1945 |
| NM/F/5/2/7 | Phrosso Pfister Imperial Award | 20 May 1981 |
| NM/E/2/2/2/4 | Anita Heyworth's profile and college history | c1970-1987 |
| NM/F/5/2/6 | Photographs by Jack Blake. | April 1976 |
| NM/F/5/2/9 | London College Student Photographs | Undated |
| NM/E/2/2/2/1 | Newsletters | 1972-1991 |
| NM/T/1/11/2 | Kabalevsky: Sontina, Opus 13. No. 1, Four Preludes, Opus 5, Six Preludes, Opus 38, Nos 1-6. | Early-mid 1900s |
| NM/F/5/1/4 | Congress photographs 1964 | 1964 |
| NM/E/2/10/2 | Dance notes for 1983 conference | 1983 |
| NM/F/5/2/10 | London College/ISTD various | Undated |
| NM/F/2/7/1 | Uncredited images | 1949 |
| NM/M/8 | London College News Cuttings 1965-1983 | 1965-1983 |
| NM/F/5/2/2 | Photographs of Children at West Acton Infant School | July 1968 |
| NM/S/26/1 | Dresses | c1937 |
| NM/T/2/1/3/11 | "Imps" | c1917 |
| NM/M/7 | London College News Cuttings 1946-1965 | May 1946 - December 1965 |
| NM/E/2/2/1 | Meetings of the Governing body | 1972-1985 |
| NM/F/5/2/1/7 | Diploma Day photographs July 1983 | 1983 |
| NM/E/2/10/1 | National Resource Centre for Dance and Conference papers | 1982-1991 |
| NM/E/2/2/2/3 | Photographs | c1970s-1980s |
| NM/E/2/3/6 | Published articles about Atkinson or Heyworth | 1968-1979 |
| NM/E/2/1/6 | School music records and accessories | Undated |
| NM/E/2/6/1/2/1 | Folder of Committee Meeting papers | 1935-1987 |
| NM/E/2/2/4 | Programmes | 1947-1964 |
| NM/E/2/7/6 | Syllabi and prospectus' | Undated |
| NM/E/2/1/1/2 | Performances by pupils of the Madge Atkinson School of Natural Movement | 1923-1935 |
| NM/E/1/1/6 | Cards to Madge Atkinson | 1930, 1964 |
| NM/E/2/1/1/1 | Performances of Natural Movement | 1949-1962 |
| NM | Natural Movement Archive | c1860-1994 |
| NM/M | Newspaper cuttings | 1905-1965 |
| NM/M/6 | Anita Heyworth 1928-1959 | January 1928 - October 1959 |