London stories
Explore the stories of the world's greatest city and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.
Lifestyle & Leisure

Lifestyle & Leisure
The many lives of Sadler’s Wells
This north London dance centre has seen many highs and lows over the past 300 years
London stories

London stories
London’s stars of the stage & screen
The actors, singers, dancers and entertainers who’ve taken the city by storm
Fashion & Style

Fashion & Style
Anna Pavlova’s ballet costumes
The clothes, shoes and accessories this ballet superstar wore onstage
Lifestyle & Leisure

Lifestyle & Leisure
The Ballets Russes in London
This pioneering touring dance company made the capital their home in the early 1900s
Lifestyle & Leisure

Lifestyle & Leisure
The great ballet dancer Anna Pavlova
A Russian-born star who took the world by storm in the early 1900s
Lifestyle & Leisure

Lifestyle & Leisure
Ballets Russes costumes
This ballet company had a trailblazing look – and even collaborated with artists like Picasso