Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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


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HMS Narvik & charges581 views1960 - 62.1 commentsPrefect03/30/13 at 08:12dfss: Does anyone remember the children's Christmas...
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Villa Rosa 706 views& St George's Bay 19455 commentsPrefect03/30/13 at 07:44dfss: A wonderful photo. I lived "next door" t...
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Land of Romance587 viewsAs drawn on a postcard depicting Strada Stretta before the war.
McEwans had a bottling plant in Malta.
2 commentsPrefect03/30/13 at 00:20Prefect: Artistic licence?
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Land of Romance587 viewsAs drawn on a postcard depicting Strada Stretta before the war.
McEwans had a bottling plant in Malta.
2 commentsPrefect03/29/13 at 15:51OldBat: I can't imagine there was anywhere as big as ...
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39 Squadron, RAF LUQA764 viewsThis may be optimistic at a file size of 216kb, but if you can zoom in enough there may be one or two fathers that can be recognised.1 commentsIvan02/15/13 at 23:41Prefect: To zoom hold Ctrl and click + .
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Airmen's Mess RAF Luqa2495 views2 commentsPrefect02/08/13 at 01:55Prefect: Must have been the same time I flew back to UK on ...
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Airmen's Mess RAF Luqa2495 views2 commentsPrefect02/08/13 at 01:41Ivan: If I remember correctly this was on No.2 site (I c...
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Lancaster GR Mk 3 over Filfla c1952833 views37 Squadron.
Crashed on Luqa village 30 Dec 1952- See ToM.
4 commentsPrefect01/22/13 at 07:09Prefect: Right, I've added a link. Seems to have been ...
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Lancaster GR Mk 3 over Filfla c1952833 views37 Squadron.
Crashed on Luqa village 30 Dec 1952- See ToM.
4 commentsPrefect01/22/13 at 06:05MacHead: Indeed TX270 was a different incident reported rec...
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Lancaster GR Mk 3 over Filfla c1952833 views37 Squadron.
Crashed on Luqa village 30 Dec 1952- See ToM.
4 commentsPrefect01/22/13 at 02:19Prefect: Thanks. However according to Wiki that was a diffe...
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Lancaster GR Mk 3 over Filfla c1952833 views37 Squadron.
Crashed on Luqa village 30 Dec 1952- See ToM.
4 commentsPrefect01/19/13 at 06:36MacHead: I'm reliably informed by a friend that SW344 ...
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Villa Rosa 706 views& St George's Bay 19455 commentsPrefect01/12/13 at 00:36Prefect: Question for today. When was Villa Rosa built?
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HMS Ark Royal508 viewsPaying off for the last time 16 November 1978.2 commentsPrefect12/12/12 at 12:09Prefect: Depends where you open it from but if you insist ....
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HMS Ark Royal508 viewsPaying off for the last time 16 November 1978.2 commentsPrefect12/12/12 at 11:05Nick Woodley: I think you should review "Ditto". It no...
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5th Destroyer Squadron Malta 1960-1962680 views1 commentsscrumpyrat12/12/12 at 08:12phillrose: A fine picture, well posted.
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Hell Boats1830 views2 commentsPrefect11/14/12 at 05:01Prefect: On Channel 5 the other day. It could have been wor...
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Hell Boats1830 views2 commentsPrefect11/14/12 at 04:52robinwilliams: This is actually an awlful film - a poor take off ...
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Msida Creek 1960s ©703 viewsWith HMS Miner VI at the Torpedo Depot.1 commentsPrefect10/13/12 at 12:26Chris Howells: Just as I remember the creek during my days there
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Matelots at the Ferry 1950s775 views©Lesley Cole3 commentsPrefect10/10/12 at 07:25phillrose: Mon postillion a été frappé par la foudre. :cry...
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Matelots at the Ferry 1950s775 views©Lesley Cole3 commentsPrefect10/09/12 at 07:23Prefect: C'est peut-être un jeune Monsieur Phill?
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 07:05Prefect: There speaks a dayshirker.
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/04/12 at 06:51phillrose: Thought the main purpose of watchkeepers was to ca...
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 13:51Prefect: Nobody cares about watchkeepers. Sad
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 10:11MacHead: I recall the NAAFI canten was in this building. On...
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 05:54phillrose: Nice to se that the old anchor is still above the ...
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 03:04Prefect: Yes Mac, but this building must have been on top, ...
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Lascaris Comcen ©771 viewsMemoirs of an Inmate.
7 commentsPrefect10/03/12 at 02:56MacHead: Lascaris W/T, the RN and NATO communication centre...
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104 Minesweeping Squadron 1957641 viewsEssington, Kildaston, Rodington, Lullington, Shavington, Carhampton, Liverton, Fenton.4 commentsPrefect09/15/12 at 11:01admin: Date of removal now found as Wednesday, October 5,...
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HMS Concord 1947666 views2 commentsPrefect06/03/12 at 13:17Prefect: Don't think so. Thats a Town Class whereas Lo...
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HMS Concord 1947666 views2 commentsPrefect06/02/12 at 17:08fivestar: Looks like HMS London in the background, which was...
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HMS Exmouth ©695 viewsType 14 converted to carry out trials for gas turbine propulsion.
©Chris Howell Collection
1 commentsPrefect05/17/12 at 11:05robinwilliams: I had the honour to serve aboard this Ship 1960/61...
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The end of the day, Grand Harbour 1959 ©1152 views10 commentsOldBat05/08/12 at 08:57David Woolfenden: Lovely shot Liz, very nostalgic! Is there anywhere...
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