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 The Mythical Shoats590 views1 commentsPrefect
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 "Well Refreshed" at Mellieha Bay590 viewsProbably at The Tunny Net early 1950s.
Tunnara store, boat ("ix-Xieru") & anchors in background.
History of the Tunnara.Prefect
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 Xlendi 1960589 views© John GardinerPrefect
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 The Casino ©588 viewsDragonara Palace 1970sPrefect
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 Britannia and the Fleet588 viewsLesley Cole
And a glimpse of the Star.5 commentsPrefect
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 Tea at Ghajn Tuffieha 1960588 viewsThe Gerrards showing visitors the sights.Prefect
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 Military Bay587 viewsEarly 50s
© Phill Rose1 commentsPrefect
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 Sergeants' Mess, Tigne Barracks587 viewsJust the facade and clock tower remains (minus clock). Now a housing and holiday apartment complex. October 2009. 3 commentsMartin Powell
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 DQs586 viewsEntrance to the Detention Quarters, Corradino.
Now a sports complex.
Eric HartleyPrefect
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 Egmont Close586 viewsSilver Jubilee 1977
Dale WhitePrefect
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 The real Ghadira Bay585 views7 commentsPrefect
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 A Street Scene c1960585 viewsPrefect
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 Festa 1960s ©584 viewsPrefect
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 The David Bruce Hospital 2008584 viewsJane Banks
Who was David Bruce?1 commentsPrefect
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 HQ Allied Forces Mediterranean584 viewsFlorianaPrefect
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 Mdina Ditch © 584 viewsBeing rehabilitated.Prefect
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 Ghajn Tuffieha 1960582 views© John GardinerPrefect
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 Postcard 1950s581 viewsNo need to say where.Prefect
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 The Coliseum, Valletta.581 viewsc 1972Prefect
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 Paradise Hotel at Golden Bay -1966 © 581 views1 commentsDugmore
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 Sliema Sea Front 2007 ©580 viewsThe crane is helping to build the new Egmont Close.Prefect
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 Sheer Bastion580 viewsThe Shearlegs or Sheerlegs (spelling seems optional ) or Macina.
This iron version replaced the venerable wooden one of the Knights in 1864.
It lasted until 1927 when replaced by Crane Lighter No.4.
Are those the anchors which ended up in Anchor Bay?Prefect
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 Corradino Canteen580 viewsWhich was demolished in the 70s when No. 6 Dock was built.Prefect
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 Valetta from inside caves.580 views(I prefer the old spelling).7 commentsMartin Powell
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 Happy New Merry579 viewsWith acknowledgements to John J Cassar2 commentsPrefect
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 Riot time 1958 ©579 viewsThe school buses driving through Cospicua had to negotiate their way round rocks strewn across the roadOldBat
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 Church Procession around Balluta Bay 1950.578 viewsUnfortunately the villas went to make way for Le Meridian Hotel but the front wall and facade was kept and is now the restaurant entrance.jane banks
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 Cambridge Battery moat, Tigne578 viewsDevelopment taking place to within a few inches. October 2009. Compare with the advertising poster.3 commentsMartin Powell
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 RN Hospital Bighi 60s575 viewsDick and Esme Stubbs with neighbour at visiting time .jane banks
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 Swimming pool, Tigne Point, Fri 4th Aug 1989575 viewsDavid Robinson
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 The Gut 1967574 views© CC Licence - BHS - Flickr.2 commentsPrefect
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 Msida Creek573 viewsNo room for Submarines1 commentsPrefect
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