Friends of the National Archives of Malta
Arkivju - Journal of the National Archives of Malta and the Friends of the National Archives of Malta
The price of this journal is €8.00 for the general public, while fully paid members of the Friends of the National Archives are entilted to a copy free of charge
Arkivju Issue 13 (2022)
Articles featuring in this issue:
The Restoration of the Maltese CArmelite Provincial Archive Glen Attard
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The San Filippo Library and Archive in Senglea Joe Cini
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Wettinger's Gozitan Toponymic Sources: An Analysis Simon Salafia
Vincenzo Maria Pellegrini's Maltese translation of poetry by Federico Garcia Lorca and Pablo Neruda deposited at the National Archives of Malta Ivan Said
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President Sir Anthony Mamo and the Malta Cohort of Authors Sergio Grech
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TMiscellaneous Treasures: Stories from Naional Archives Miscellaneous boxes dating 1746 to 1795 Rakele Fiott
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Arkivju Issue 12 (2021)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Vincenzo Borg 'Brared' and the beginning of the Maltese insurrection against the French Mikea Sammut
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The Archivum Conventus Carmelitarum Notabilis Charlò Camilleri
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SPECIOSA CITTÀ ROHAN (book review) Evelyn Pullicino
Gozo in print: Images of Gozo (1536-1900) John Cremona
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The road to the Malta Church - Labour Party Peace Accord (1969) Sergio Grech
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The Catalan stratum in the Maltese Language: Fact or Fiction? Simon Salafia
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The Maltese in Australia - personal reminiscences of a heritage documented through oral history Mark Caruana
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Arkivju Issue 11 (2020)
Articles featuring in this issue:
On the origins of Palazzo De La Salle, Valletta, Malta: archival evidence for the archaeology of a building Christina Cachia, Mevrick Spiteri, Jennifer Porter
Maltese Archives... my choice Charles Farrugia
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Un'esperienza Archivistica Italiana-Maltese Carla Zarrilli
Maltese partisan politics, bands and music Simon Farrugia
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Failed attempts by Prime Minister Dominic Mintoff to open a national television station (1955-1958) Sergio Grech
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Road accidents in Malta (1921-1939) Doris Mangion
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Memories of the Palace Archives Barry York
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Arkivju Issue 10 (2019)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Nuncio's Giuseppe Mojoli's Malta experience Sergio Grech
The transformation of Maltese public education 1940 - 1964 George Cassar
A Tribute - Michael Bonnici (1944-2019) The Pharmacy at the National The Editors
Turgot's Master Plan for the re-fortification of Mdina Stephen C. Spiteri
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Italian Culture in Emmanuele Cilia's folk songs Gerald Bugeja
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Aspects of the agriculture industry during the Second World War: Żebbuġ and Siġġiewi as a case-study Noel Buttigieg
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Heritage Malta's National War Museum Archives - Fort St Elmo Maria Micallef
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Educational reform - some lessons from the past Mario Ellul
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Arkivju Issue 9 (2018)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Freedom of the press and libel offences (1839-1888): a new law Evelyn Pullicino
Collective memory through photos and the state of photographic archives in Gozo George J. Cassar
The Plague of 1813: the execution of Antonio Borg Vincent Peresso
The National Archives of Malta and the fostering of good public records management practices Raymond Cremona
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The Bread, bakers and the black market experience in 1942 Malta Noel Buttigieg
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An archival assessment of cartographic heritage at the National Archives Marica Camilleri
Arkivju Issue 8 (2017)
Articles featuring in this issue:
A donation of items related to Sir Anthony Mamo (1909-2008)
Rethinking the Archive through the making of MEMORJA: An oral, ound and visual archive John Chircop
The MEMORJA Project: Focus on the Lampedusa Theme Irene Sestili
Studying historical landscapes: the cabreo and related arhival sources from Italy and Malta - from the sisteenth to the nineteenth century Daniel Borg, Valentina Burgassi, Mevrick Spiteri, Valeria Vanesio
The 'raw', the 'cooked' and the archive Noel Buttigieg
Parochial records and their research potential Joseph Grech
Arkivju Issue 7 (2016)
Articles featuring in this issue:
'Slema ħelic Soltana' Talba f'Instruzione de' Capellani e specialmente de' Geroslimitani - volum manuskritt fl-Arkivju tal-Karmelitani fl-Imdina Charlò Camilleri
Ir-reportorju mużikali konservat fl-Arkivji Maltin - patrimonju rikk li jistħoqqlu jkun aktar apprezzat Ä wann Azzopardi
Malta-related visual material from the Vatican Secret Archive William Zammit
Notarial manuscripts: some intersting insights on their composition Joan Abela
Better records make for a better business Romaine Petrocochino
The Consolato Del Mare preservation project: an update Leonard Callus, Simon P. Dimech, Mario V. Gauci & Irene Sestili
Arkivju Issue 6 (2015)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Social relations in Valletta:p preliminary studies of property disputes recorderd in the Officium Commissariorum Domorum Mervick Spiteri
When Can. Paolo Pullicino was appraised ....or censured? George Cassar
Preserving Malta's Maritime Commercial History - The Consolato del Mare Preservation Project Mario V. Gauci
The Richard Ellis Archives: Historical legacy and future vision Ian Ellis and Charles J. Farrugia
Government Secrecy in the Era of Openness Kelvin Smith and James Lowry
Focus on the Association of Commonwealth Archivists and Records Managers (ACARM)
Arkivju Issue 5 (2014)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Oral Tradition: contending historical and contemporary relevance John Chircop
Working 'outside the home' - Maltese women and domestic work from the mid-19th century to the turn of the 20th century Alison Mintoff
Deficiency of access to music Dorianne Coleiro
From mission to citizens' expectations: the experience of the National Archives of Malta Charles J. Farrugia
The effects of aviation on Malta (1920-1940) Karl Mintoff
Conservation of a Zibaldone by Count Saverio Marchese Mario V. Gauci & Simon Dimech
Arkivju Issue 4 (2013)
Articles featuring in this issue:
The archival finding aid; an information management perspective within the cultural sector Oliver Mamo
The establishment of broadcasting in Malta Giorgio Peresso
Archiving of media productions: guidles for the local scenario Maria Chircop
The Malta Study Center 2003-2013: comments on its digital transition Theresa M. Vann
Creditors and deptors - evidence from the Consolato del Mare records Sebastian Vella
Books and immigration: libraries and people in Victoria, Australia Dianne Reilly
Antonio Azzopardi and the Maltese emigration to Australia
Arkivju Issue 3 (2012)
Articles featuring in this issue:
Challenges to the management of archaeological remains in the late nineteenth century Anton Bugeja
'Your Most Obedient Servant': from serving the Crown to serving the People! Charles J. Farrugia
The Department of Land & Public Registry - a historical background Donald Briffa
The venial sins of the common people: petty offences and other misdemeanours in Gozo in the late nineteenth century (1889-1891) Michael Refalo
Aliens in a Fortress Colony Joseph Cassar
Food aboard a Maltese corsair ship - a facet of the Corso at Malta Liam Gauci
Book selection principles and policies in libraries Anthony Camenzuli
Arkivju Issue 2 (2011)
Articles featuring in this issue:
The one hundred and forty one days long French rule in Gozo from the documents at the National Archives Joseph Bezzina
Swedish ships’ connections with Malta in the 18th century Joseph Muscat
The war years in Corradino Civil Prison Sandra Scicluna
The transition from traditional to motor transport in the inter-war period Doris Mangion
The potential for archival material to sustain damage increases when in use in the public search-room Mary Samut-Tagliaferro
Surveying Medieval Malta through sources – cica 1091-1530 Alexander Cutajar
Arkivju Issue 1 (2010)
Articles featuring in this issue:
The National Archives of Malta: twenty years after the first legislation
Charles J. Farrugia
Celebrating 10 years of collaboration on archival education in schools
Feature about the collaboration with Schools and Ms Evelyn Pullicino
Outreach at the National Archives of Malta Cecily Rizzo
The Agius Bequest: A private archive created on WWII death casualties in theMaltese War Theatre of Operations and held at the National Archives of Malta Frederick Cauchi Inglott
The Maltese teacher corps: from humble beginnings to unionisation – some observations George Cassar
Family life and neighbourliness in Malta (c.1640 – c.1760): Some preliminary observations based on evidence from the Magna Curia Castellaniæ Emanuel Buttigieg
People of an urban night culture Noel Buttigieg