Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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


Most viewed - Tal Handaq 60s (1960 - 1969)
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Manoel Island1015 viewsHarry Greig1 commentsPrefect
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School Dance Connaught Home1015 views1 commentsbernardhoctor
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Tal Handaq 1st XV 1963-19641013 viewsBack Row from left: George Lyall, Brian Jackson, Reg Woodcock. Middle Row: Ian Whittington, Mike Merredew, Richard "Tiny" Knapman, Jim Cooper, John Clark, Brendan Breslin.
Front Row: John Passmore, Ian "Nob" O'Brien, TB, Geoff Randall, Dave Ensor, Chris Dunn.
Tex Brown
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Form Captains 19611012 viewsPrefect
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10th Birthday Tea at Egmont Close1012 views17 July 1960
John Kirby
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At the Ferry, Xmas 1961.1010 viewsDave Gerrard & Paul Lovell sign an important legal document.
Bill Duncan is witness.
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Sicily Trip 19601006 viewsWaiting for the Star.Prefect
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Sliema 19611006 viewsSally Smith, Jan Stride, Dave Gerrard.Prefect
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BFBS Request - Patricia Graham nee Woolner1006 viewsFor anyone interested, it was a request from my then-boyfriend, and the record was Elvis singing "Are You Lonesome Tonight"

Patricia Graham
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St Julians 19601003 viewsFrom our roof top of Egmont Closevalerie easter/snowdon/
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The Students1002 viewsat the Dockyard Club Summer 1961
- Robin Bowes, Bob Satterley, Ned Reubens, Rog Wilkin
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1965 L6A (1 of 4)998 viewsJohn Atherton, ?, John Noble, Mike (Smiley) Jamieson front and centre, ?, ?, ?.
Correction - John Saddler, Geoff Milton, John Moore (aka "Flash"), Graham ?, Nigel Vaughan, Paul Jenner; centre is Steve Commons.
4 commentsNigel
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Roger Knight's Party (3)997 viewsAlan Tapp.Prefect
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Ralph Linsell & Nell Grace 1968997 viewsNelle Grace (Lucas)
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The Pentagon994 viewsKeith Lucas (Lead Guitar) later of Kilburn & the High Roads (Ian Dury) and still gigging with 999 + singer Fred Tagliaferro who actually lives just up the road from me but I very rarely see him.5 commentsronthecoolone
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School is Everywhere993 views25 minute film that was shown at the Eltham Palace briefing conferences for teachers beginning in Service schools abroad.

SEE THE VIDEO
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Rugby Team 1965-66993 viewsThe only person I recognise in the picture is Colin Rule, who is standing furthest right on second row.

Prefect says - Barry Clissold, Ken Laurence, Reg Woodcock, Jack Ferrett, Brian Jackson, Nigel Vaughan, David Jeffries, Ronald Squires, Malcolm Smith, David Pittaway, Alfred Tagliaferro, Jon Field, John Moore, Michael Robinson, Steve Bolster, Colin Rule, Richard Knapman, Alistair Wilde
3 commentsDugmore
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Tal Handaq or ORFC 04 (can't remember which).991 viewsRon Willett second from left.ronthecoolone
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Hanging around in the Common Room988 viewsGeoff Randall (right) and David Hobden testing the girder in the 6th Form Common Room 19643 commentsIanHeath
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Roma McKinley & Sandy Nicholas987 viewsIn the Alhambra Cafe 1962.1 commentsPrefect
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Diane Murton & Beverly Harding985 viewsMarie AllenMarie Allen
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The Fateful Day982 viewsReturn to the Real WorldTex Brown
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Pat Cooper's Party (3)981 viewsAlan Tapp.Prefect
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Prefects 1961979 views2 commentsbernardhoctor
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Lunchtime Footie in the Tennis Courts - circa 1966/67979 viewsFrom L to R - Steve Brewster, Ron Leeman, ?, Tony Stackpoole, ? Johnny Hart, ? ronthecoolone
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Pembroke Troop 1961978 viewsWe used to meet at St Andrew's Barracks on a Friday evening.
I loved playing British Bulldog
John Kirby
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Rocking the Dockyard Club977 viewsRobin Bowes, Bob Satterley, Ned Reubens, Rog Wilkin.
Bob Satterley
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65 66976 viewsNigel Vaughan (far left) Flash Moore Steve Commons Reg Woodcock (far right) rest ??1 commentsRichard Knapman
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The Fortizza 1960976 viewsNear the Chaletvalerie easter/snowdon/
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Outside 3AG974 viewsbernardhoctor
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At Meleiha 1964973 viewsPosing in the sea, I think I had found a hermit crab which I am so proudly displaying!Chris Howells
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Holding up the bus973 viewsL to R = Sue Boyd, John Nicholas, Ian McGuire, not known, Kay Carberry, not known. Not known in the window either.ronthecoolone
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