Tal-Handaq Nostalgia

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


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Combined Cadet Force RAF616 viewsThe shoulder tapes for our CCF.

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1 commentsbmale2211/19/14 at 19:26fifla1973: Bill when were you at Tal Handaq? I was with the S...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/19/14 at 18:24fifla1973: Our girlfriends lived on 1 site too. Many nights s...
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Len Moscrop and Cathy Stephenson Kalafrana 19731262 viewsThis was taken in July 1973 at the Sgt's mess part of Kalafrana beach club. Amazing that there were Officers' , Sgts' and other ranks' beaches. My Dad was a corporal, my best mate's Dad was a Flt Sgt and our Girlfriends' Dads were officers and believe it or not I was asked to leave the Sgt's' beach because of the rank of my Dad; no wonder I am a socialist!7 commentsfifla197311/19/14 at 17:23Ivan: Quite. Have a look at my comments - Tal Handaq, 19...
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1967 Nelson House Tug'o'War Team1062 views2 commentsBrian Gunns11/19/14 at 13:50moggie19: Peter Ross in the middle.
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Girls Netball Team 1965-661211 viewsFront Line L to R:- Jp Mogridge. Ganor Hamley and Sally Rathmell. Middle top : Robina Hopkinson. Any ideas on who the others are?2 commentsDugmore11/19/14 at 13:46moggie19: I'm definitely not in this photo - Jo Mogridg...
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Girls Netball Team 19661492 viewsBack row, from left to right - Anne Elliot, Jo Mogridge, Gillian Witherspoon, Robina Hopkinson, Pat Elliot.
Front row, from left to right - Sally Rathmell, Gaynor Hamley, J. Saddler
2 commentsDugmore11/19/14 at 13:43moggie19: Back row, from left to right - Anne Elliot, Jo Mog...
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Luqa 2 Site Sgt's Mess?790 viewsI believe this was the Sgt's mess. The picture taken from roughly the NAAFI building on 9th October 20154 commentsfifla197311/19/14 at 07:39Ivan: I recall coming back from Valletta on Saturday nig...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/18/14 at 17:01Prefect: Roger, Wilco. That must have been an inspiring vie...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/18/14 at 16:50Ivan: 1 Site was the main site for RAF Luqa (entrance at...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/18/14 at 14:30Prefect: For the benefit of us non-RAF types, where exactly...
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The Shepheard Family 1958 - 19611055 views3 commentsPrefect11/18/14 at 13:25John Kirby: I remember Mr & Mrs Shepherd in Malta - my parents...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/18/14 at 13:13Ivan: During our time in Malta we lived in Sliema, Luqa ...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/17/14 at 17:43fifla1973: It is still the AFM HQ. Oh to turn the clock back ...
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Luqa 2 Site parade square and Airmen's Barrack Blocks744 viewsThis was never used while I was at Luqa. Really nice setting though. Taken 9th October 20141 commentsfifla197311/17/14 at 16:24Ivan: Never saw a parade here, but I recall (1965/66) th...
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Luqa 2 site Tennis Courts and Flats874 viewsThese tennis courts were well used by us budding Rod Lavers at the time. The flats are the blocks overlooking the primary school playground on the other side. Photo taken from roughly the school bus stop on 9th October 2014.7 commentsfifla197311/17/14 at 16:16Ivan: Great set of photos of 2 Site, and well done for g...
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Luqa 2 Site Sgt's Mess?790 viewsI believe this was the Sgt's mess. The picture taken from roughly the NAAFI building on 9th October 20154 commentsfifla197311/17/14 at 13:45phillrose: Great pictures of the Luqa area though I did not k...
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Luqa 2 Site Sgt's Mess?790 viewsI believe this was the Sgt's mess. The picture taken from roughly the NAAFI building on 9th October 20154 commentsfifla197311/16/14 at 19:07fifla1973: Yes I hadn't been to the site since 1973 and ...
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Luqa 2 Site Sgt's Mess?790 viewsI believe this was the Sgt's mess. The picture taken from roughly the NAAFI building on 9th October 20154 commentsfifla197311/16/14 at 18:04Prefect: Back to the future?
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Staff Photo in front of School Hall 1959-ish1543 views5 commentsjknight11/07/14 at 16:26bass player: At the top and second from the left is Mr. Tierney...
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On the beach again1071 viewsMalcolm Hill3 commentsPrefect11/07/14 at 16:17bass player: Gordon, it didn't show on the outside but on ...
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1A1 with Miss Ash 1975-761812 views3 commentsPrefect11/05/14 at 20:07derek63: oh my! I'm middle row far right, Derek Saunde...
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Fancy Dress '57 ?1538 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 banks11/03/14 at 16:07wrymouth: I remember Jack very well. We were in the same hou...
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On the beach again1071 viewsMalcolm Hill3 commentsPrefect11/03/14 at 15:58wrymouth: Spike as I recall you were not the slightest bit s...
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The Importance of Being Earnest 1956 - 2502 viewsReview in the 1957 Magazine. 2 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 18:14Prefect: Review in the 1957 Magazine.
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Play time in the school field!1054 viewsPete Alden with Rita Mays, Joy Sutton (rear) and Diana Dick seated on top.2 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 12:43Prefect: The software in comments is censorious so I have p...
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Staff Photo in front of School Hall 1959-ish1543 views5 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 12:32Prefect: Could be Autumn 1959 though was in the 1960 Magazi...
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Staff Photo in front of School Hall 1959-ish1543 views5 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 10:14jknight: Front row from left - ?, Lt Cdr Arthur, ?, Gordon ...
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Sea Scouts visit the aircraft carrier USS Wasp in Grand Harbour975 views1 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 10:08jknight: A mixture of RN School and Dockyard Sea Scouts. Jo...
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Play time in the school field!1054 viewsPete Alden with Rita Mays, Joy Sutton (rear) and Diana Dick seated on top.2 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 10:02jknight: Pete Alden with Rita Mays, Joy Sutton (rear) and D...
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Roller skating at Rocky Vale1047 viewsDiana Dick, John Knight, Alec Downs and Robin Palmer5 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 10:00jknight: Diana (...), John Knight, Alec Downs and Robin Pal...
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Lady Mountbatten inspects Sea Scouts792 views1 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 09:57jknight: Speaking to Troup Leader Trevor Bailey, Skipper To...
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The Importance of Being Earnest 1956 - 2502 viewsReview in the 1957 Magazine. 2 commentsjknight10/06/14 at 09:54jknight: Peter Pond, ?, ?, Roddy Robertson, John Knight, ba...
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