Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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


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"The Umbrellas"772 views7 commentsPrefect06/28/14 at 13:55phillrose: As ever going by the cars, what would it be mid 60...
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"The Umbrellas"772 views7 commentsPrefect06/27/14 at 14:05Adrian Christopher: Bonello Kiosk in St. Anne's square with the M...
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Birkirkara Station391 views2 commentsPrefect06/27/14 at 13:34Prefect: Yes - Santa Marija (m.b. il-Knisja l-Qadima) St. M...
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Birkirkara Station391 views2 commentsPrefect06/27/14 at 12:30saviourmicallef045: Is that Santa Marija Church?
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Model of new City Gate540 viewsShowing some planned use for the railway tunnel.4 commentsPrefect05/31/14 at 12:15Prefect: Concur about the non-gate Ivan, but ditch is a cor...
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Model of new City Gate540 viewsShowing some planned use for the railway tunnel.4 commentsPrefect05/31/14 at 11:55Ivan: That’s not a gate; it’s an open thoroughfare....
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Model of new City Gate540 viewsShowing some planned use for the railway tunnel.4 commentsPrefect05/29/14 at 13:31Nick Woodley: What a surprise !!! Something in Malta not going t...
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Model of new City Gate540 viewsShowing some planned use for the railway tunnel.4 commentsPrefect05/29/14 at 09:09Prefect: Not going according to plan - Times of Malta.
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Bus Terminus, early 60's.609 viewsGreat colour pic showing Phoenicia Hotel. c19614 commentsdeco.rise05/26/14 at 11:11Prefect: No marks for IT! Wink I suspect this may be where...
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Bus Terminus, early 60's.609 viewsGreat colour pic showing Phoenicia Hotel. c19614 commentsdeco.rise05/26/14 at 07:19Ivan: BBCode? Good Heavens, I am confused by all the squ...
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Bus Terminus, early 60's.609 viewsGreat colour pic showing Phoenicia Hotel. c19614 commentsdeco.rise05/25/14 at 17:40Prefect: Your link hasn't worked Ivan. You need to use...
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Bus Terminus, early 60's.609 viewsGreat colour pic showing Phoenicia Hotel. c19614 commentsdeco.rise05/25/14 at 17:23Ivan: Very nice indeed. Just as I remember it during my ...
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5 Subs & mother ship Cyclops606 views Not sure when, Late 50's? Do not recall any names or location?? Anyone help?1 commentsdeco.rise05/24/14 at 21:11Prefect: HMS Cyclops. Msida Creek 1926 - 1938. See also. Un...
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HMS Devonshire451 viewsIn post war training role.
We Joined the Navy. By John Winton.
2 commentsPrefect04/26/14 at 01:06Prefect: But the single span remained until 1955. See here....
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Whirlwind SAR in Marsaxlokk Bay373 views1 commentsPrefect04/26/14 at 01:04pullu: Birzebbugia in the backgroud. Shell tanks visibl...
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HMS Devonshire451 viewsIn post war training role.
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2 commentsPrefect04/26/14 at 00:59pullu: This must be a pre-War photo because the iron brid...
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PM & HRH 1951524 views2 commentsPrefect04/24/14 at 10:49Prefect: And here it is.
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PM & HRH 1951524 views2 commentsPrefect04/23/14 at 14:40Chris Willmann: A very young George Borg-Oliver. A statue of him s...
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Luqa 1946 - 48665 viewsMosquitos, Spitfire, Martinets.
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2 commentsPrefect04/23/14 at 13:12Chris Howells: I am not sure if they are Skuas, the nose doesn�...
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The Robinson flat, Tigne Barracks, Malta, Fri 4th Aug 19891203 viewsI think it was called D Block2 commentsDavid Robinson04/16/14 at 12:18Kev_tumilty: Does anyone remember the play park at the end of t...
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RFA Olna473 views©Chris Howell Collection4 commentsPrefect03/29/14 at 13:44Chris Howells: Sigh! Laughing
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Israel Destroyer ' Eilat' Marsamxett c1960584 viewsEilat was originally an R.N. Destroyer - Zealous.1 commentsdeco.rise03/14/14 at 22:07Grahame Cain: Her name was Eilat, formerly HMS Zealous. My fathe...
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Our Favourite Barracks914 viewsPhoto Ewart White7 commentsPrefect03/04/14 at 00:08Prefect: Before the whole area was redeveloped the quarters...
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Ta'Xbiex 1960s780 viewsFrom a 1965 Calendar.5 commentsMartin Powell03/03/14 at 14:29David Robinson: It is a Fairmile B motor launch; altogether approx...
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Our Favourite Barracks914 viewsPhoto Ewart White7 commentsPrefect03/03/14 at 13:40David Robinson: I wonder why the flats could not have been convert...
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RFA Olna473 views©Chris Howell Collection4 commentsPrefect02/02/14 at 07:21phillrose: To whom? Confused
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RFA Olna473 views©Chris Howell Collection4 commentsPrefect02/01/14 at 12:37Chris Howells: No relation! Very Happy
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Empire Stadium Gzira4653 viewsLater known as The Stadium. Used mostly for football matches (and greyhound racing) and hosted the home matches of the Maltese national football team and also hosted the final of the Maltese Cup. The stadium was able to hold 30,000 spectators and originally opened in 1922. It was notorious for its sandy pitch. It hosted its final game in 1981, being replaced by the modern Ta' Qali Stadium.2 commentsPrefect01/26/14 at 08:48bass player: I played in this stadium with a skiffle group in 1...
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Tigne Lido © 708 viewsPete Shepheard2 commentsPrefect01/26/14 at 08:37bass player: I couldn't tell you how many times I was thro...
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Grand Harbour - Postcard about late 50s?437 views2 commentsdeco.rise01/26/14 at 07:50Prefect: Don't think so. She always had a black hull, ...
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Grand Harbour - Postcard about late 50s?437 views2 commentsdeco.rise01/26/14 at 07:45FORDALAN: I think this is the Italian ship Cita de Livorno
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RFA Olna473 views©Chris Howell Collection4 commentsPrefect01/12/14 at 08:45phillrose: And looking very smart indeed.
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