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\"Hanze\"<\/a>\n

A merchant family from Aalten around 1600<\/a><\/h2>\n
How the Schenk-Voerknecht family grew into an international merchant dynasty.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Johan<\/a>\n

Anton Driessen<\/a><\/h2>\n
Anton Driessen (1797\u20131879) was a prominent textile manufacturer in Aalten.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Ten<\/a>\n

Communal Freezers in Aalten<\/a><\/h2>\n
Facilities where families could rent individual lockers to store frozen food.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Gasworks,<\/a>\n

Gasworks<\/a><\/h2>\n
Bredevoortsestraatweg 109, Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Horn<\/a>\n

History of the Aalten horn industry<\/a><\/h2>\n
Aalten is the only place in the Netherlands where a horn industry was established.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Koala<\/a>\n

Koala Body Fashion<\/a><\/h2>\n
Industriestraat 15, Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Aalten,<\/a>\n

Monasso: Italian Terrazzo Workers in Aalten<\/a><\/h2>\n
Operating in the Achterhoek for over a century.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Peters<\/a>\n

Peters & Gans Pipe Factory<\/a><\/h2>\n
Haartsestraat 3 \/ Adm. de Ruyterstraat 1c, Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Stad<\/a>\n

Stad Munster Lodging House<\/a><\/h2>\n
Peperstraat, Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Gebroeders<\/a>\n

The Driessen Textile Family<\/a><\/h2>\n
They played a significant role in the economic development of Aalten.
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"House<\/a>\n

Van Herwaarden Coppersmith Workshop<\/a><\/h2>\n
Peperstraat 4(a), Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Landstraat<\/a>\n

Warenhuis Geling<\/a><\/h2>\n
Landstraat 5, Aalten
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"De<\/a>\n

Watermill on the Pol<\/a><\/h2>\n
Polstraat, Aalten (no longer extant)
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n
\"Wisselink<\/a>\n

Wisselink Textiles<\/a><\/h2>\n
Eerste Broekdijk 85, Aalten (no longer extant)
Bekijk<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t