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Born on February 24, 1882, died on October 30, 1973

The island celebrated Edward VII crowning on August 9, 1902, and George V’s on June 22, 1911

Born on January 27, 1911, died on February 22, 2004

Swiss professor Leo August Wehrli’s 31-page pamphlet provides a detailed descriptive time capsule of Malta nearly a century ago.

VIPs’ ceremonies still vary quite considerably, though the script remains much the same as a hundred years ago

Born on July 13, 1818, died on November 1, 1891

Cars in Malta started quite early but very sparsely too

She is also the first Maltese woman to render literature in Maltese

Today's letters by Times of Malta readers

Accommodation for visitors concentrated mostly in the Valletta and Sliema-St Julian’s areas but a few could also be found in other localities, including Gozo