Local History

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When arriving in Malta with her ‘Dolly’, Janette Danel-Helleu started to discover the islands while wondering through the streets, alleys and the b...

St George’s Basilica is no ordinary church. It brings together artistic treasures and a unique ambiance conducive to both spirituality and creativi...

Professor Joseph M. Pirotta who holds a Ph.D. in politics from the University of Reading, is a former head of the Department of International Relat...

On 6 February 1807 the Bavarian colonel and artillery expert Cajetan von Spreti was killed by a shrapnel in course of the siege of the Prussian for...

The urban, cultural and political profile of the Maltese islands is deeply marked by the presence for 268 years of the Knights of St John. The Orde...

The French artist Jean Pierre Louis Laurent Hoüel is rightly described as master of the ‘vedutismo itinerante’. Art historians have acknowledged hi...

The book breaks new ground in so far as it brings together the information from extensive archival research into a variety of primary sources. The ...

Operation Pedestal appeared to be ‘Mission Impossible’ but both the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Dudley Pound, and the British Premier, Winston Chur...

This publication is essential for those who want to study and truly appreciate the trials and tribulations endured by our forefathers in their figh...

The book is divided into three parts.The Peerage part comprises four sections packed with details about the Maltese nobility , the two Maltese Prin...

Consiglia Azzopardi’s work History and Mystery of Maltese Lace – Four Centries of Bizzilla is rooted in the Maltese Islands but branches onto the g...