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Empire Stadium Gzira4573 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 commentsPrefect	Royalty 1950 ©3492 viewsOutside Villa Guardamangia. © Malcolm Shykles2 commentsPrefect	Spinola1830 viewsAs you may not have seen it before. Photo courtesy of Frank Salt.Prefect	Getting ready to build the New Barracca lift .April 2010.1827 viewsThe super yacht The Maltese Falcon is in the background. believed to be owned by Mr Google .5 commentsjane banks
The old Bofors park, Tigne Barracks, Malta, Fri 4th Aug 19891712 viewsDavid Robinson	Tigne Barracks Parade Ground 19651477 viewsOur School in the centre.David Robinson	View of the old Lido, Tigne, Tue 1st Aug 1989 © 1418 views4 commentsDavid Robinson	HMS Aisne, Tigne Point 19641310 viewsNigel, Nick, Mum, Lynn.5 commentsDavid Robinson
The Robinson flat, Tigne Barracks, Malta, Fri 4th Aug 19891115 viewsI think it was called D Block2 commentsDavid Robinson	The old Medical Block, Tigne Barracks, Wed 2nd Aug 19891091 viewsDavid Robinson	Dockyard Terrace 1954 © 992 viewsfrom the Victualling Yard gate. Photo James Donald Bamber. 5 commentsPrefect	Villa Guardamangia 1949989 viewsThe new tenants taking a stroll for the cameras.1 commentsPrefect
Tigne Barracks 1979974 viewsWhats that on the left for? Photo Tim Cornwell11 commentsPrefect	Kalafrana Beach club.951 viewsSummer 1966, I had a canoe and used to paddle all around this area. But that was in 1967 a year later before Dad was posted back to the UK.8 commentsChris Howells	View of Sliema from Tigne boathouse,Tue 1st Aug 1989950 viewsDavid Robinson	Winch Room944 viewsRail tracks misaligned with doorway confirming suggestion of earlier use? Brennan Torpedo?12 commentsPrefect
Distilling Plant - Sliema Ferry - October 2009 ©941 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 Powell	Tigne & Sliema Creek932 viewsPostcard. After the Army & Navy had gone.5 commentsPrefect	Tigne point 2010. still room for more buildings.896 viewsTwo boats .. who has right of way ?10 commentsjane banks	HRH Princess Elizabeth at Hal Far 1949887 viewsMalcolm ShyklesPrefect
Barracca Lift photographed in 1963 in full colour !887 viewsThis lift was completed in 1905. It ceased to operate in 1973 and was dismantled in 1983. © Jane Banks 8 commentsPrefect	Anobat Flats ©884 viewsCorner of Sur Fons St & P.O.W .Road St Julians, Ours was top corner flat. Mid/late 80s Map.7 commentsdeco.rise	RN Families Clinic, Tower Road Sliema - mid 60s © copyright Jane Banks877 viewsOnly the facade remains.5 commentsjane banks	Tigne Beach, Sliema, Malta863 viewsThe young laddy posing in the foreground was one of the loves of my life (not that he knew anything about it ;-D His name was something Ibbotsen. That's his mum and dad sitting down with my mum top right. 1 commentsPowellthatwas
The Ferry 1945856 viewsBefore the Alhambra was rebuilt. (It started as The Duke of Edinburgh Cinematograph in 1907, part of the DoE Hotel.)Prefect	Old Bakery Street844 views3 commentsPrefect	Our Favourite Barracks835 viewsPhoto Ewart White7 commentsPrefect	Roman Baths at Ghajn Tuffieha824 viewsClosed, overgrown and no sign of any conservation, so was unable to do a comparison with this.4 commentsPrefect
Fond Ghadir 1964823 viewsPostcard. Across from the Meadowbank. Translation may be "bottom pool" or "deep pool". Other offers welcome.11 commentsPrefect	Portomaso816 viewsThe new Hilton complete with Marina, Tower & Luxury Apartments. Photo from The Alexandra Hotel.Prefect	The Alhambra815 viewsAnyone remember the film? The Alhambra Cinema was a large and imposing cinema on the seafront at Sliema. The cinema occupied the lower two floors of a large apartment block (surviving), but the foyer and auditorium were gutted and now form the Zara Boutique - a large clothes store. Prefect	1980 in front of the drop below Tigne Fort813 viewsWe used to call this the 'old swimming pool' - it was on the sea front just below a big drop from the area around the old fort if I remember rightly....3 commentsNick Robinson
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