Other Service Schools and TH in Later Years
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Verdala's palm tree in 2010 ©595 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.OldBat
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The Palm Tree has company ©636 viewsPrefect
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Verdala looks like a prison again ©705 viewsPrefect
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The Top Tunnel ©571 viewsScope for further exploration by the THN Alpine Club. OK Martin?Prefect
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The Tunnels ©567 viewsDescribed by Frank Grant in
Cimbing with Angels & Ghosts.Prefect
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The RAF/Naval Storage Depot ©504 viewsUsed during the war and afterwards.
Now a stand-by generating station for the airport.Prefect
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Wied il-Kbir ©577 viewsOn the TH Cross Country route of blessed memory.Prefect
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Due to open in September 2012. ©507 viewsMore here.Prefect
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A new science lab maybe? ©438 viewsPrefect
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Handaq Snack Bar ©526 viewsPilgrims can now quench their thirst or drown their sorrows.Prefect
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The New Girl's School ©506 viewsPart of St Ignatius College.
Nearing completion June 2012Prefect
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TH Flora ©437 viewsBougainvillea & HibiscusPrefect
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Verdala Barracks & School981 viewsThe RN (SCS) School closed in July 1976 and was handed over to the Malta Government in September.Prefect
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Sliema Kindergarten 1952652 viewsSacred Heart Convent phillrose
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Verdala Sports Day 1956529 viewsPresentation to Mrs Jay.
"The meeting closed with the presentation of trophies and medallions by Mrs. Jay. David Currie and Ranee Symonds were awarded their cups as champion boy and girl, having gained most individual points during the meeting. The house championship cup was received by the house captains on behalf of Drake House. All other children, first in their events received medallions, those in second and third places received certificates."Prefect
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Verdala Staff at Sports Day 1956514 viewsAt St Edward's College Sports Ground. Read all about it.Prefect
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Cdr Paynter at Verdala552 viewsPrefect
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CDR EVK Paynter398 viewsHeadmaster Verdala 1956-1958.
<-- From Viv PaynterPrefect
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Luqa Primary Football Team 1974-5625 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
Maybe others can be filled in?
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Verdala Barracks and School914 viewsDate uncertain but the palm tree is there!Prefect
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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.Prefect
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What Tal Handaq will look like when its all finished660 viewsFrom Bernard HoctorPrefect
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As do two classroom blocks ©499 viewsPrefect
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The Gym & Hall Survive ©432 viewsIf temporarily out of bounds.Prefect
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The New Girls' School ©411 viewsArising from the Ashes.Prefect
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Most of the Headmasters475 viewsPrefect
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The Old School Bell450 viewsPresented to Liceo Vassalli in 2001 by the TH Reunion Committee.
Now in the foyer of St. Ignatius College.Prefect
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