1900-1999 in Malta: a history told in 100 moments

A book review of the new bilingual volume from Heritage Malta ‘Malta 1900-1999: 100 Sena-100 Pass / 100 Years-100 Steps’

April 14, 2025| Esther Lafferty1 min read
Malta 1900-1999: 100 Sena-100 Pass / 100 Years-100 Steps (Heritage Malta)Malta 1900-1999: 100 Sena-100 Pass / 100 Years-100 Steps (Heritage Malta)

The past is woven from countless delicate threads, each an inseparable part of the whole fabric of our history. Each passing day, whether ordinary or marked by a great event, leaves its imprint  on the quiet corners of daily life and the way we go about our lives on bustling streets and in town squares. The ripples of every year that has gone before reached far into the future, a future in which we’re now living.

“What we took for granted by the year 1999, was only wishful thinking back in the 1900,” say George Agius, Chilion Mangion and Godwin Vella, the co-authors of new book Malta 1900-1999 100 Sena, 100 Pass | 100 Years, 100 Steps.

Read the full story at Times2.

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