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Royal Visit 195441 viewsPathe News play video clip HERE (click on blue word)
For nine more clips of the Royal visit search youtube for British Pathe Queen in Malta 1954.adminSep 27, 2022
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Malta ‘first in line’ at Queen’s second funeral procession93 viewsProminence given to recipients of the George Cross
Read the feature at Times of Malta
Photo of the royal couple at Villa Guardamangia : Daily Telegraph
adminSep 19, 2022
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RIP Ma'am148 viewsPhoto of HM at a 1967 reception in Malta attended by Rosemary's parents Surgeon Commander David Haines, Mrs Diana Haines (lady smiling behind HM).adminSep 09, 2022
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Letter from Tal-Handaq 1976172 viewsFound on a certain auction site.derrick calverSep 03, 2022
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NAAFI price list 1940 (2)162 viewsThis must have been before rationing!
Copyright Ⓒ Derrick Calver 2022derrick calverAug 28, 2022
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NAAFI price list 194098 viewsCopyright Ⓒ Derrick Calver 2022derrick calverAug 28, 2022
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NAAFI St James' Cavalier121 viewsHow many of you remember the long flight of stairs up to the shop.
St James' Cavalier is now a cultural centre and art gallery known as a Spazju Kreattiv (Maltese for Creative Space).
Photo taken late 50s early 60s complete with naval Tilley (Bedford Utilicon van).
See also Wiki
derrick calverAug 21, 2022
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Wembley Weather 4141 viewsRAF Luqa during WW2
Photo : copyright Ⓒ Flt Lt B Sharman (on left) 1929-2004 - see HIS MEMOIRSderrick calverAug 13, 2022
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Wembley Weather 275 viewsThe prices have changed since 1957 so this must be 1958/9 ?derrick calverAug 13, 2022
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Wembley Weather 112 viewsA price list from 1957.
Oh those eskimo pies and the prices!derrick calverAug 13, 2022
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Verdala Sept 1971 (3)18 views"The Ditch" - a classroom in the old barracks looking very sorry for itself. I seem to remember it was a little better in 1958. As well as some classrooms there the Naval Stores Department (SNSO) still had stores there at the time.derrick calverAug 13, 2022
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Meadowbank Hotel 2206 viewsLook how Surfside has changed since the 1950s.derrick calverJul 21, 2022
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Meadowbank Hotel179 viewsHotel before 1960s makeover. We and many other families stayed here on arrival in Malta.derrick calverJul 15, 2022
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Egmont Close 3186 viewsTaken Sept 1971 along St Ignatius Junctionderrick calverJul 04, 2022
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Egmont Close / Galaxy 2145 viewsOriginal entrance to garages at Egmont Close.derrick calverJul 02, 2022
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Egmont Close 1111 viewsLong gone, now the Galaxy.derrick calverJul 02, 2022
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Paul Pond aka Paul Jones299 viewsI gave a copy of the 1957 Pirates photo (click blue link) to Paul at a concert - this is the back now signed by Paul - he had not seen it since 1957. He told me that although his brother Nigel aka Peter went to Tal Handaq he (Paul) remained in Portsmouth and only came out to Malta during the holidays. He did remember Joy!derrick calverJul 02, 2022
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Tigne Beach entry prices 202292 viewsStill jointly run by Marsa ad Union Clubs after lying derelict for years.
Zoom in to read.
Photo : Monica Mazure (now WardMcNally)
See also Tigne Beach GalleryadminJun 17, 2022
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Uniform photos 1148 viewsBruce Williams writes : These photos were hanging on the wall of the Language Lab and were found by former deputy head of Liceo Vassalli, Marc Spiteri.
They're from the mid-seventies, showing correct summer dress length.
Left - Pat Ransom. Centre - Debbi Helliwell [Head girl 1976-77]. Right ??
See Purple Gallery at Bruce's TH BLOGSPOTadminJun 02, 2022
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Uniform photos 2127 viewsBruce Williams writes : These photos were hanging on the wall of the Language Lab and were found by former deputy head of Liceo Vassalli, Marc Spiteri.
They're from the mid-seventies, showing correct summer uniform (no badges, shirt hanging out - but long sox ??).
Left - Chris Snow. Centre - David North [Dep Head Boy 1976-77]. Right - Jez Taylor.
See Purple Gallery at Bruce's TH BLOGSPOT
adminJun 02, 2022
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Their Royal Highnesses at the Dockyard Church 138 viewsPost-war venue. This closed when Baileys took over the yard in 1961.
See also DAVID SPEAR
Copyright © David Spear 2022adminMay 17, 2022
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Dockyard Church Malta96 viewsThis is the pre-war venue (in a tunnel !)
Sketch by war artist Leslie Cole. Copyright © IWM Art.IWM ART LD 3243
Photo : unattributedadminMay 14, 2022
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Tigne Point then and now183 viewsIn days of old when knights were bold,
Developers not invented;
The view serene, tower blocks unseen
And everyone contented.
Top photo : Edmund Ashman, ex-Tigne School 1950s
Bottom photo from internet search - unattributed
See also THIS ONE and comments beneath it.
adminMay 01, 2022
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HMS Ark Royal146 views..... during a Royal Navy open day in Grand Harbour, 1959
Photo : unattributedadminApr 16, 2022
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Made in Malta - The Count of Monte Cristo, 2002188 viewsGood swashbuckling stuff, filmed 80% on location in Malta. Your admin has dived the treasure cave !
Full movie free HERE adminApr 02, 2022
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Combined Cadet Corps - Group photo RAF section 1976217 viewsGroup photo CCF RAF section Hal-Farbmale22Mar 13, 2022
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Combined Cadet Corps - Exercise at Hal-Far 1976161 viewsCCF exercise at Hal-Far 1976. We were meant to arrive in landing craft and scale the cliffs but the weather was too bad, we trained the day before and had a fun day.bmale22Mar 13, 2022
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Stamp cover to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Malta's George Cross119 viewsTo mark the 80th anniversary of Malta's George Cross BFPS has produced, in conjunction with the George Cross Island Association (GCIA), a commemorative cover to be issued on the 15th of April 2022.
The covers can be ordered from the BFPS online shop or by post by sending a cheque (payable to ‘BFPS CIC’) to BFPS, The Old Post Office, Links Place, Elie, LEVEN, KY9 1AX
Details HEREadminMar 12, 2022
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