Malta Protestant College

The Malta Protestant College was a short-lived Church of England training college.^[1]

It was established in 1846^[2] and came under the jurisdiction of George Tomlinson, Bishop of Gibraltar from 1842 to 1863. Its first principal was John Hickman.^[3] formerly headteacher of Wigan Grammar School.^[4] Regular meetings in England to scrutinise the work of the college.^[5][6][7] It closed in 1865.^[8] Its loss was much lamented by the islands Anglican community.^[9] The college's last principal Charles Popham Miles^[10] became the incumbent at Monkwearmouth^[11] in December 1866.^[12]