The National Library of Australia is replacing the infrastructure that supports the Australian National Bibliogaphic Database (ANBD) in 2025. From 27 March - mid-April direct cataloguing to the ANBD will be unavailable. The Trove Partners Cataloguing tool will be released in mid-April. More information is available on the Trove Partners learning hub.
The Royal Ballet was formed on 31 October l956 under a royal charter granted by Queen Elizabeth II to the Sadler's Wells Ballet, the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet and the Sadler's Wells School. The Sadler's Wells Ballet remained at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and became the Royal Ballet, first performance 4 February l957. On the same date the Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet moved to Covent Garden and became The Royal Ballet Touring Company; becoming eventually (l976) known as the Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet. (Letter 24 January l985 from Archivist, Royal Opera House Covent Garden.)