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Ursula Moreton

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She was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Dancing 1972 in recognition of her contribution in the field of dance education.
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She was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award in 1961 for her services to ballet in Britain.
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She was married to Gerald Vickers Stevens, and had one son, David Michael Frederick.
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The Ursula Moreton Choreographic Award was created in her honour in 1973.
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Moreton studied with Cecchetti and debuted in 1920 in London in
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Dictionary of Women Worldwide: 25,000 Women Through the Ages
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She was awarded the OBE in 1968 for her services to ballet.
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as her assistant, then from 1931, ballet mistress for
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Royal Ballet School
Tamara Karsavina
Serge Diaghilev
Léonide Massine
Ninette de Valois
Frederick Ashton
Ninette de Valois
Vic-Wells Ballet
Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet
Royal Ballet School
Ninette de Valois




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