Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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

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Walkway around Tigne Point543 viewsLeads to the Fort but that is still fenced off.3 commentsPrefect07/15/10 at 00:02Prefect: Its open - you can get to it either from the creek...
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Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/14/10 at 13:29Prefect: It seems land ownership is now two thirds state to...
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A Tigne Cave847 viewsToo wet for me to proceed further.16 commentsPrefect07/14/10 at 13:24Prefect: No I didnt and yes I can but there are limits to m...
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this is me age around 11 - CHRIS FAUX1292 viewsthis was taken around the time i was in malta5 commentscfaux07/12/10 at 11:09Prefect: His username is cfaux.
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Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/12/10 at 07:41Prefect: Now now. Nothing wrong with us Normans! Anyway don...
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Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/12/10 at 05:07Prefect: Indeed. I believe though that the Government are g...
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Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/12/10 at 02:31Prefect: Well its all been upgraded with proper steps and h...
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Paradise Bay543 views9 commentsPrefect07/12/10 at 00:36Prefect: I'm just wondering why someone has voted this ...
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Gut wrenching entertainment!461 views4 commentsPrefect07/10/10 at 12:59Prefect: No, my wife wouldnt go! Anyway I remember the real...
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell07/08/10 at 11:28Prefect: Correction - Mellieha is still working towards Blu...
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Stamp club1112 viewsComplete with spelling error.2 commentsPrefect07/08/10 at 07:24Prefect: Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes.
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Landing in Sliema Creek ©354 views1 commentsPrefect07/07/10 at 12:56Prefect: Maybe there are two of them.
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell07/06/10 at 06:01Prefect: Oh Ye of little faith! Apparently Malta will be th...
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell06/24/10 at 04:59Prefect: I now learn (from yesterday's TOM) that there ...
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Dunera 1962677 viewsDunera School Cruise. 1962. Prior to embarkation, Malta. Most of this group were in classes 2AG and 2BG. Includes Carl Olsen, Peter Feldon, Dermot Matthews, Christopher Church, Philip Brown. I was in Benbow dormitory, along with most of this group.
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1 commentsPrefect06/17/10 at 11:21Prefect: Mr Lew Smith right in dark glasses.
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Janice Drew & Gillian Stanley885 views2007 Reunion1 commentsPrefect06/16/10 at 08:42Prefect: With 9 votes it should be doing better than Good?
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St George's Bay & Barracks3613 views2 commentsPrefect06/12/10 at 00:00Prefect: Racing Gigs, I think.
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Bridge near Mosta1439 viewsAcross Wied ta' l-Isperanza or Wied il-Ghasel. Take your pick.
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4 commentsPrefect06/11/10 at 23:26Prefect: Well you can always open the box instead.
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The Tempest 1968461 viewsMartin Powell
An MADC production with input from TH.
2 commentsPrefect06/11/10 at 00:00Prefect: And presumably Joan P as Mrs P but I'm not cha...
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Bridge near Mosta1439 viewsAcross Wied ta' l-Isperanza or Wied il-Ghasel. Take your pick.
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4 commentsPrefect06/10/10 at 13:50Prefect: There is a modern road bridge which I think has re...
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HMS Pinafore 1965378 viewsIt was printed skew-wiff! Photos wanted.1 commentsPrefect06/10/10 at 01:19Prefect: Curious late use of Handak.
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Valletta Ferry Landing533 viewsPostcard, probably 1950s.
The roof has lost its canopy and is no longer advertising Portsmouth United which was a beer.
3 commentsPrefect06/07/10 at 03:45Prefect: Sometime mid to late fifties, O Great Inquisitor, ...
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Caronia 1950393 viewsThe Green Goddess. Built 1949, sold 1968, wrecked/scrapped 1974.
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6 commentsPrefect06/07/10 at 00:43Prefect: Such was my plan!! I will attempt to reproduce the...
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Caronia 1950393 viewsThe Green Goddess. Built 1949, sold 1968, wrecked/scrapped 1974.
Admiralty tug Respond in attendance.
6 commentsPrefect06/06/10 at 00:22Prefect: I reckon the photo is taken from Marina Wharf some...
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Postcard - Sepia shot late 1930s756 viewsCan anyone name the Criusers & date it accurately?
Batttleships Warspite & Malaya. Date 1938-9.
Netlayer Guardian and Carrier is Courageous or Glorious
7 commentsdeco.rise06/01/10 at 00:03Prefect: I think Phill was referring to the lack of ships r...
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Caronia 1950393 viewsThe Green Goddess. Built 1949, sold 1968, wrecked/scrapped 1974.
Admiralty tug Respond in attendance.
6 commentsPrefect05/31/10 at 01:41Prefect: Wrong direction. We are looking at the eastern sid...
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Grand Harbour 1962450 viewsPerhaps Prefect can identify ships?1 commentsrobinwilliams05/26/10 at 11:19Prefect: Well, the one coming in belongs to British India, ...
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Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/13/10 at 10:55Prefect: Nice one, Miss!
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Manoel Island Restoration .April 2010 (2)477 viewsThis is a better view of the work being carried out . The little cabin cruiser is called 'Gloria' !12 commentsjane banks05/11/10 at 13:12Prefect: Now its all coming out!
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/04/10 at 02:39Prefect: Yes its very effective, but expensive and you need...
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 14:08Prefect: Dont know but there are three RO plants, at Pembro...
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Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©1009 viewsUnder a preservation order? Used to contain a printing press in the 60s, now used as offices. (Not sure I would want to drink water from Sliema Creek even if thrice distilled).22 commentsMartin Powell05/03/10 at 11:06Prefect: Nothing wrong with Eau de Guzz !! We pay a large f...
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