Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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

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Royal Visit November 1949797 viewsCdr Miles with HRH Princess Elizabeth.
Pupils from TH and Verdala all assembled at Corradino Canteen, which was reopened following repair of war damage.

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2 commentsPrefect11/19/12 at 22:58Prefect: Thanks for that Carole. But there is still the puz...
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Hell Boats1830 views2 commentsPrefect11/14/12 at 05:01Prefect: On Channel 5 the other day. It could have been wor...
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? & David Spear Sports Day 1950718 views2 commentsPrefect11/05/12 at 23:15Prefect: Hello Carole, David Spear hasn't registered h...
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RASCV Derwent ©652 viewsthe launch used to convey us between Tigne and Comino 1964

Rivers Class
1 commentsDavid Robinson10/30/12 at 08:47Prefect: Derwent was one of 40 British Rivers Class built 1...
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Call Boy ©511 viewsTaken in Comino on family trip in 1956.
Derby Winners Class
1 commentsfivestar10/30/12 at 08:44Prefect: Call Boy was one of 21 Derby Winner Class of the R...
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Form 4L 1976 with Mr John Hughes2041 viewsTop L to R: Colin Milsop, Simon Thomas, Chuck Shiron,William Jefferson (jaffa), Stephen Gallie, Guy Wellington, Robert Hindle, Martin Egan, Anthony Cross.
Middle L to R: Barbara Gadd, Michelle Adams, Sharon Carpenter, Sue Drury, Sharon Gilbertson, Kerry Davies
Bottom: L to R Debra Scott, Debra Mahoney, Julie Stag,Teacher John Hughes, Sue Brooke, Joanne Mills, Sara Hewitt
Great memories.
Stephen Gallie
2 commentsPrefect10/15/12 at 23:02Prefect: Thanks for those names Hugh. Can you solve this on...
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Matelots at the Ferry 1950s775 views©Lesley Cole3 commentsPrefect10/09/12 at 07:23Prefect: C'est peut-être un jeune Monsieur Phill?
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Fond Ghadir c1968651 viewsSurfside Bar & Meadowbank Hotel which seems to have had a facelift.3 commentsPrefect10/08/12 at 12:42Prefect: And on every other juke box on the island!! Sad ...
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Caption Competition619 views19744 commentsPrefect10/07/12 at 09:22Prefect: No, at least you used asterisks!
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Fort Ricasoli 1996509 views2 commentsMartin Powell10/07/12 at 00:02Prefect: And here it is.
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Caption Competition619 views19744 commentsPrefect10/06/12 at 23:49Prefect: A comment has been deleted as being unsuitable for...
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Ta'Xbiex 1960s780 viewsFrom a 1965 Calendar.5 commentsMartin Powell10/06/12 at 23:34Prefect: Gzira is the background, the foreground is the nor...
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Costa Magica ©455 viewsSomehow they are still in business.
Costa Concordia Preliminary Investigation Report
5 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 08:19Prefect: Not this one, but the one on Panorama - (actually ...
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Fordson Thames406 viewsIn the post 1995 livery.
537's Final Trip
2 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 07:09Prefect: Why did it have to be re-registered?
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Costa Magica ©455 viewsSomehow they are still in business.
Costa Concordia Preliminary Investigation Report
5 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 07:06Prefect: Yes and guess where it was registered!
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 07:05Prefect: There speaks a dayshirker.
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 13:51Prefect: Nobody cares about watchkeepers. Sad
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 03:04Prefect: Yes Mac, but this building must have been on top, ...
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Tal Handaq, Science Lab (up stairs) if I remember correctly? Mid 80s ©775 views7 commentsdeco.rise10/01/12 at 01:55Prefect: How unfair when all you were doing was demonstrati...
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Flood at the Ferry ©471 viewsFrom Peter Evans.1 commentsPrefect09/28/12 at 01:57Prefect: That Pillar Box outside Tony's Bar is still t...
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Tal Handaq, Science Lab (up stairs) if I remember correctly? Mid 80s ©775 views7 commentsdeco.rise09/25/12 at 10:37Prefect: Yes it was all science of some sort in that block.
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Anobat Flats ©1012 viewsCorner of Sur Fons St & P.O.W .Road St Julians, Ours was top corner flat. Mid/late 80s Map.7 commentsdeco.rise09/25/12 at 10:35Prefect: Probably the corner with Scicluna Street. Check ou...
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Main drag down middle of Tal Handaq, late 80s ©629 views4 commentsdeco.rise09/25/12 at 10:23Prefect: Tut tut! Parking on the road was not allowed in ou...
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Something happening at No.1 Dock ©571 views85% financed by the EU Cohesion Fund.4 commentsPrefect09/23/12 at 07:59Prefect: How could you tell?
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Something happening at No.1 Dock ©571 views85% financed by the EU Cohesion Fund.4 commentsPrefect09/23/12 at 07:43Prefect: Yes Phill, and we mustn't grumble as we progr...
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Birżebbuġa or Birzebbugia in the 1960s792 views7 commentsPrefect09/23/12 at 05:44Prefect: Crunchie?
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Navarino Flats 1960s ©724 viewsStella Maris Street.4 commentsNigel09/16/12 at 07:51Prefect: As they always do.
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Navarino Flats 1960s ©724 viewsStella Maris Street.4 commentsNigel09/16/12 at 07:08Prefect: Nigel's dates are 61 - 65.
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Marsaxlokk Goes Digital ©460 viewsiPlace4 commentsPrefect09/14/12 at 06:50Prefect: Not in my department!!
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In memory of Miss Jaqueline Yule 1908 – 19881271 viewsShe rests in the cemetery of St Lawrence Parish Church (Vittoriosa/Birgu) which is located in St Edward Street (Cottonera) between Fort Salvatore and St Edward’s College, opposite the rear of De La Salle College.
THN Google Map
3 commentsabigden09/13/12 at 07:42Prefect: Located by a combination of late night research by...
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Marsaxlokk Goes Digital ©460 viewsiPlace4 commentsPrefect09/13/12 at 07:16Prefect: I rather like it.
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VALETTA, FROM THE MARSA MUSCEIT. (Not - see comments)678 viewsArtist T. C. Dibdin, Drawn from Nature by Lieut. H.E. Allen, Rl. Engrs. Engraver J. Tingle, 1842?
Fisher, Son & Co. London & Paris, 1836.
5 commentsPrefect09/10/12 at 06:13Prefect: So it is. Thank you. I did have my doubts but as t...
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