Investigation of the facts in this municipality are conducted
in the archives of Tilburg, or on the website ISIS of the Regional
Historical Center of Tilburg, whereas you can gather information
from the unique "Van Dijk" collection.
Situate : Tilburg is a important industrial city in the south
of Holland, more specific the province Noord-Brabant.
In the period 1800 until 1950 the city was known for its textile industry. The oldest recollection of the name Tilburg is found in the
year 709, when they seem to call it Tilburgis. You can find more of the
history of Tilburg on the website of the municipality.
Investigation of the facts in this municipality are conducted
in the archives of Eindhoven, or on the websites ISIS and GENLIAS.
Netersel is a little village south of Eindhoven in the
"Brabantse Kempen" with approximately 850 occupants.
It belongs to the municipality of Bladel and is one of the so
called "de acht zaligheden", together with the
villages Reusel, Eersel, Steensel, Knegsel, Duizel, Wintelree,
Hulsel.
Investigation of the facts in this municipality are conducted
in the federal archives located in Antwerp
and Beveren-Waas.
Situate : The city of Antwerp should be developed in the
second or third century, and is a very important seaport town in
the north of Belgium in the province Antwerpen. This province
together with Limburg, Vlaams-Brabant and Oost- and West-Vlaanderen
forms the Flemish region.
Belgium is divided into three regions The Dutch
speaking Flanders, the French speaking Wallonia and the mixed
Brussels region.
The current Antwerp is formed by a fusion in 1983 of the
municipalities : Antwerpen, Berchem, Berendrecht, Borgerhout,
Deurne, Ekeren, Hoboken, Lillo, Merksem, Wilrijk and Zandvliet.
