Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

Memories of the Royal Naval School, Malta, 1947 - 1978.


Then & Now


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Royal Visit 1954


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Naval & Military


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Transport


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Before Our Time


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SNSO Naval Stores / Dockyard Technical College176 viewsThe metal buildings were used by SNSO after WW2, and later as classrooms by the Dockyard College.

See also this one
1 commentsderrick calver04/28/23 at 11:09derrick calver: As well as the Dockyard during the 1950s SNSO had...
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SNSO Naval Stores Office 1942179 viewsSNSO Malta after bombing April 1942

Photo : Imperial War Museum
1 commentsderrick calver04/28/23 at 10:59derrick calver: For anyone interested in Malta can I recommend The...
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Before Egmont Close316 viewsThis is a photo taken in 1915/6 of St Ignatius Military Hospital by Richard Ellis. You are looking along what would become St Ignatius Junction towards Balluta Bay. Egmont Close would be built on the right of this photo.2 commentsderrick calver11/23/22 at 16:32derrick calver: No the church on the righthand side of the main bu...
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Before Egmont Close316 viewsThis is a photo taken in 1915/6 of St Ignatius Military Hospital by Richard Ellis. You are looking along what would become St Ignatius Junction towards Balluta Bay. Egmont Close would be built on the right of this photo.2 commentsderrick calver11/23/22 at 13:39mikew: It looks like this hospital site would eventually ...

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Remember Coca-Cola Hill bus races?6 viewsNote 6s 8d for a crate of 24 bottles ! Delivered?? Cut out the middle-man !adminJun 17, 2025
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Hell Boats 55th anniversary27 viewsReleased in 1970 but filmed in 1968 with a load of "extras" from TH.
Lots more stills HERE
Full film at youtube
adminJun 02, 2025
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Return to Malta 197243 viewsPost-Mintoff-withdrawal, families at Luqa returningadminMay 18, 2025
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Malta RAF recruiting ad from magazine 197243 viewsThanks to Derrick Calver for this copy

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adminMay 01, 2025

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