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Tigne School Sports day 1964 Â© 663 viewsThis is me winning (with my brother) the 'wheelbarrow' race! I cannot recall where the events took place - certainly not the parade ground at Tigne1 commentsNick Robinson

St Andrew's School660 views1 commentsPrefect

What Tal Handaq will look like when its all finished659 viewsFrom Bernard Hoctor1 commentsPrefect

Sliema Kindergarten 1952651 viewsSacred Heart Convent phillrose

Tal Handaq from GoogleEarth650 viewsShowing site of new school.Prefect

Tigne Visit 1980 Â©650 viewsA very helpful member of the Maltese Army showed me round Tigne on a visit - my first since leaving as a child in 1966. I am confused whether this was part of the school or the checkpoint office by the entry barrier to Tigne barracks7 commentsNick Robinson

The Palm Tree has company Â©636 views7 commentsPrefect

The Dockyard School633 viewsIn Prisons Street Senglea. Catering for both schoolchildren and apprentices, in 1928 under Lieut. GH Rickers there were 172 Brits, 56 Maltese and 44 of mixed parentage. They all moved to Verdala in 1929 though after WW2 the apprentices returned to the old prison.1 commentsPrefect

Verdala Reunion 2005 Â©632 viewsDerick Henry, Peter Doherty, Liz Mardel, Jane Banks.Prefect

Old Building Restored Â©631 viewsVerdala 2009
Martin Powell6 commentsPrefect

No more NAAFI Dinners Â©629 views2 commentsPrefect

Main drag down middle of Tal Handaq, late 80s Â©629 views4 commentsdeco.rise

RAF Luqa School Relay Team 1957627 viewsLaraine PalmerPrefect

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Running a relay for Nelson Â©624 viewsVerdala Sports 1960
John Kirby

The TH Palm Tree has been rediscovered! Â©623 viewsPhoto courtesy of Bruce Williams at WEBSITE
Marc Spiteri - English Master Liceo MA Vassalli and former TH pupil Kathy Moir. 3 commentsPrefect

Luqa Primary Football Team 1974-5623 viewsBack - Fred Oxley, xxx, Lorne Green, Tony Guthrie, Paul Wilson, Ian Rafferty, Grant Seth, Kevin McGlone,
Front - Graham xxx, xxx, Michael Lord, Robert Maude, David Riddell, xxx
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25.9.09 Tal Handaq. Â©615 viewsTuck Shop Terror2 commentsPrefect

Verdala School in 1921605 viewsSame name but then an army garrison school in the Cospicua chapel-school destroyed in WW11. The glass plate for this picture was rescued from a Scouts' jumble sale in Gosport in 2005!OldBat

Verdala Sports Day 1953602 viewsDressing up race. Including Brian Self, Geoffrey Bamber, Barry Freake.
Photo James Donald Bamber.3 commentsPrefect

TH 2013599 viewsAfter 63 years the Hall is still standing ...1 commentsPrefect

Not Verdala Sports Day592 viewsIt turns out to be RN School Singapore. Never mind, nice pic.
More here. and here.2 commentsPrefect

Verdala's palm tree in 2010 Â©591 viewsJane Banks (formerly Stubbs) put this on the Verdala site after the reunion of 2010. She was the life and soul of the party but very sadly died four months later. Her husband Charlie took this and I know she would have been happy for it to be on the THN site.2 commentsOldBat

Tigne School588 views1955Prefect

St Andrew's School585 viewsOn July 14 1978, the 3 remaining schools closed.
Tal Handaq (pop 225), St Andrew's (280) & Luqa (260).Prefect

St Andrews School Cricket Team (1955)578 viewsTaken when we visited RAF Luqa . I think all must have gone to Tal Handaq in either '55 or 56' (I went in '56).
Back Row: Bernard Derrick (captain), F Green, Q Bloxham, D Hutchins, T Pickering, L Davie, Mr Thomas (Sports & Form Master)
Front Row: A Mustoe, R Orchard, O Casteletti, C Head, T Crisp, N Wright, R Wilson

Photo : Bernard DerrickPrefect

Fun Day at St Andrew's574 viewsPrefect

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Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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