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Proceedings of History Week 2019
The Crown Colony of Queen Victoria (1837-1901) and her immediate successor King Edward VII (1901-10) reflected the ebb and flow of events as dictated by Malta’s key role as a fortress colony of the British Empire in the Mediterranean with all that this brought with it along the years.
The long-term political, economic and social effects of the developments unfoldng during this period may well have launched the small island colony of Malta into “modernity”.
Edited by George Cassar and Noel Buttigieg
