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A walk through scenic Woudsend with its wood mill the Jager

Woudsend used to be a very busy town, with lots of shipyards and woodmills. Most known mill is 'De Jager', which came into possesion of Jelle Jurjens Nauta, known then as Zoethout (meaning fine wood)
--- http://www.xs4all.nl/~jozo/zoethout/Jelle%20Jurjens%20Zoethout-Descendants/180.htm ---
info on the mill: --- http://www.xs4all.nl/~jozo/De%20molens%20van%20Woudsend.htm ---
info on Jelle Jurjen: --- http://users.castel.nl/~brinj07/html/10-349.html ---
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In the shadow, mill in the back had also its rest
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In the shadow, mill in the back had also its rest

 Who wants a stroopwafel? No one refused !!
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Who wants a stroopwafel? No one refused !!

 Ducks
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Ducks

 Ducks
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Ducks

 Quite coimcidentally the 'Skūtsje'of Peter de Koe (Uilkes son) came by
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Quite coimcidentally the 'Skūtsje'of Peter de Koe (Uilkes son) came by
Hoop op Zegen. Skūtsje is here used 'commercially', with paying guests. Herewith the money is raised for the necessary maintenance of the ship. Main goal is participate in the Skūtsjesilen
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Hoop op Zegen. Skūtsje is here used 'commercially', with paying guests. Herewith the money is raised for the necessary maintenance of the ship. Main goal is participate in the Skūtsjesilen

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DSCF1179.jpg		 Proud Heit and Mem
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Proud Heit and Mem

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All water sport here
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All water sport here

 Modderige Steech = Muddy Alley
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Modderige Steech = Muddy Alley

 Kindergarten Alley, wher the sign of Jelle Jurjens is
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Kindergarten Alley, wher the sign of Jelle Jurjens is

 A main alley in Woudsend
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A main alley in Woudsend

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First stone laid in 1783 by a Soethout
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First stone laid in 1783 by a Soethout

 Martha escapes the alley
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Martha escapes the alley

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DSCF1188a.jpg		 Yfke and Uilke follow her
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Yfke and Uilke follow her

 Seated on a terrace we watched traffic go by
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Seated on a terrace we watched traffic go by
Ringelberg company located in Ridderkerk, near Rotterdam
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Ringelberg company located in Ridderkerk, near Rotterdam

 Yfke in the back
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Yfke in the back

 The three again, enjoying the view near the bridge
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The three again, enjoying the view near the bridge

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DSCF1287a.jpg		 Bridge was opened in 1984
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Bridge was opened in 1984
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Tonnie Plane v.d.Flier 12-Jan-2005 23:03
Hello Joop,
How wonderful to see family together, your photo's are fantastic.
Thank you Joop ,Martha ,Uilke and Hillie for all this.
it is wonderful to see our families and windmill and the explanation.
From Australia to you all.We love you all heaps.
love from Tonnie Ron Rebecca Margie and family and Helena and familie and the rest of us all in Australia.
Hillie de Koe 27-Nov-2004 19:09
Hi, it's nice to see my parents on the internet and also my broter with his skutsje.

Hillie, from Lemmer, Friesland
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