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My Mum overlooking Mellieha Bay 195812161 viewsUnspoilt view.1 commentsvalerie easter/snowdon/

Cdr Miles and HRH Princess Elizabeth 194911006 viewsInstructor Captain A. H. Miles, C.B.E.

Captain and Mrs. Miles left Malta on llth May 1958 after an association with the school since 1934.

Captain Miles was on the staff from 1934 to 1940 when the RN school was at Verdala. After the war he re-opened the school in two houses at Ta'Xbiex; supervised the move to Tal Handaq in 1946; re-started the primary school at Verdala in 1949, and remained as Headmaster until January 1951, by when the school had reached 1,000 pupils. Mrs. Miles was Secretary of the school from 1946 to 1952.

As Fleet Instructor Officer, Captain Miles was then Chairman of the Committee for Malta Service Children's Schools from 1953.

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Diana and Elisa Dick c19562597 viewsPeter Evans

RSA Class 1959.2221 views I am on the right bottom row. Pauline Green is behind me. Geraldine Noller is to my right. Also in the class, is Dawn Fear, Patsy Glover, Heather Hollows, Leslie Leathers, a girl called Kim ? and Rosemary ? and Angela ? Help Please. The form teacher was Mr Stanley.

Photo - Valerie Easter. Prefect

Tal Handaq Girls and Boys in Winter uniform 57-58.1963 viewsAll signatures are on a photo on this site.

jane Banks
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Scouts 19511955 viewsMalcolm ShyklesPrefect

1854 viewsTal Handak Class 1DG 1958 - 1959

Lt. Cdr. Law12 commentsBillPutman

One name (no longer) wanted1808 viewsMalcom Hill6 commentsPrefect

Me April 19591712 views...but does anyone know where this is?1 commentsvalerie easter/snowdon/

More names wanted1673 viewsMalcolm Hill2 commentsPrefect

Jeanette on the Bastion Wall1633 viewsJeanette

Tal Handaq at Delimara 19561590 viewsjane Banks
Back Row: Dave Edwards. ?. ?. Stan Hill. ?. Jack Stubbs. ?. Roddy Robertson. Taffy Lewis. ?. David Muckart.
Middle Row: ?. ?. Sue Cole. Anne James. Lesley Cole. Norma Leask.
Seated: Jill Watson-Liddel. Jenny Church. Rosemary Richards. ?. Jenny Mclaren. ?. ?. 1 commentsPrefect

Sliema Rooftop 19561409 viewsL-R. ?, Norma Leask, Mrs Cole, Lesley Cole, Sue Cole.
Front. Peter Reynolds. Anyone know where he is?
Someone would like to know!2 commentsPrefect

2 Names Wanted1389 viewsMalcolm Hill1 commentsPrefect

Fancy Dress '57 ?1381 viewsTop left,Gail Taench, unknown male, Sheila Grimwood, Graham 'Jack' Stubbs, Geoff Day, Craig Love, Liz Wilkinson, Gordon Campbell.
Front row, Jill Wicken, Bob Trott, Val Bevins, Robin Palmer, unknown girl, and Viv Paynter.
Thanks to Spike Walton for providing names of party goers. 5 commentsjane banks

Fancy Dress Party '57 ?1373 viewsFrom l-r back row, John Mayes, Mike Eyett, Wendy Scott, Bob Powell, Rita Mayes, Spike Walton, Gillian Shaw, Val Woods, Paul Pond, Joy Sutton .
Sitting front row l-r unknown, unknown, Fag face Bob Blythe, Jill Wicken, Bob Trott and half face of Val Bevins.
Thank you Spike Walton for naming these party goers !
Link to Paul Pond /Jones2 commentsPrefect

Old King Cole1334 viewsMalcolm ShyklesPrefect

Mellieha Bay 1954 © 1326 viewsGeoff & Angela Bamber with Valerie Fogden
Photo James Donald Bamber. Prefect

More names please1320 viewsMalcolm Hill5 commentsPrefect

Form 2BG 19531318 viewsHarry Brill Edwards, Ron Colwill , Davis Smith, David Jones, Patricia Cunliffe, George Mullings
Jenny Churcher , Patrick O Keefe, Maureen Palmer, Stuart Hodkinson , David Tucker
J Ballyn, J Greaves, D Sylvester, B Y Steele, M Peters, D Kimpton, Wendy L Clarke, V Freeman
R Daniels, D Finlay, Joan(?) Fountain, A Cox, J Soffe
Kay Clay (form teacher who operated the camera)
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Swimming in Senglea1315 viewsDavid swimming in the harbour with Floriana at back.Jeanette

On Sliema Beach1305 viewsAmongst others - Felicity Hammond, Robin Hammond, Maryanne Wheeler, Veronica Smith, Christine Collins,
Charlotte Finney, Ann Collins, Roy Hammond.
From Deborah Starkey2 commentsPrefect

Class 3c 19581305 viewsFrom Dot Hicks. The class teacher was Miss Knight. I am second from the left as you look at the photo. Mary Henderson is on my right, Freida Payne is on her right. Next is Belma Aytek a Turkish girl and the last girl I think was called Eileen.2 commentsPrefect

19581274 viewsBehind the bars Roger Tregunno and Henry Cavill. Two girls back to the wall are Olivia Fry and Francis Smith Front row sitting: Jackie Williams,?,Christine Barns,?, Hilary Paynter. I wonder if any of the visitors to your site would be able to name the two?
I'd love to know.
David Harvey
3 commentsPrefect

Pretty Girl on the beach '561263 viewsUnfortunately,I do not know this lady's name .Please help .
jane Banks
Thank you Lesley Ancient for telling me this is Anne Ashworth..1 commentsPrefect

Staff Photo in front of School Hall 1959?1258 views5 commentsjknight

Form 3A 19511254 viewsPrints available from Malcolm Shykles.Prefect

Tal Handak 19581241 viewsWith the first of the new Romney Huts.
6 commentsPrefect

Swimming Sports 21229 viewsLesley Cole7 commentsPrefect

Margaret Polkinghorne's 15th birthday party1191 viewsMore names needed.5 commentsSheila Evans

Jackie ? 19561189 views(from America)
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Scouts marching past the Palace1158 viewsMalcolm ShyklesPrefect

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