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Bruce Adams Daily Mail 3: Bruce Adams Daily Mail: Britain’s oldest ballet dancer passes elite exam… aged 80: Great-grandmother completes test with a merit 58 years after her last exam. babyballet co-founder Barbara Peters

By Lucy Crabtree | Published 15th January 2018 | Full size is 306 × 630 pixels

Bruce Adams Daily Mail 3: Bruce Adams Daily Mail: Britain's oldest ballet dancer passes elite exam... aged 80: Great-grandmother completes test with a merit 58 years after her last exam. babyballet co-founder Barbara Peters

Any dancer would be delighted to pass a top exam from a world-renowned ballet school. But when you do that at 80 – and get into the record books as the country’s oldest ballet dancer – it is all the sweeter. That is the birthday present that Barbara Peters (pictured) has just received. The widow from Halifax got a text from the Royal Academy of Dance in London on the eve of her 80th birthday last Wednesday

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Any dancer would be delighted to pass a top exam from a world-renowned ballet school. But when you do that at 80 – and get into the record books as the country’s oldest ballet dancer – it is all the sweeter. That is the birthday present that Barbara Peters (pictured) has just received. The widow from Halifax got a text from the Royal Academy of Dance in London on the eve of her 80th birthday last Wednesday

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-5268707/Britains-oldest-ballet-dancer-passes-elite-exam-aged-80.html#ixzz54FCzxNiF
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