Restoration of memorial monument Hieronymus van Tuyll van Serooskerke, Lord of Stavenisse

The Reformed community of Stavenisse, a village on the island of Tholen, holds a very special listed monument in its church. It is the extremely valuable mausoleum of ...Lees verder

The youth project of the Royal Zeeland Science Society is gaining momentum thanks to support from the Hurgronje Family Fund

Since 2019, the Hurgronje Family Fund supports the youth activities of the Zeeuws Genootschap. In return, members of the fund can apply for membership. The Zeeuws Genootschap was ...Lees verder

The life of Frans Naerebout and Vlissingen in his time, by Prof. Dr. D.H.A. Kolff

Everyone knows the statue of Frans Naerebout (1748-1818), the pilot who saved the lives of 87 people on board the VOC ship ‘Woestduyn’, which ran into trouble off ...Lees verder

Documentary ‘The suitcase of Marlow Moss’ by Studio Haak en Visser

Fifi Visser, from Studio Haak en Visser in Middelburg, has submitted an application to the Family Fund for a financial contribution to her latest documentary: ‘The Suitcase of ...Lees verder

Contribution wood storage Stichting Behoud Hoogaars

The Stichting Behoud Hoogaars (SBH) has filed a request with the Family Fund for a financial contribution towards the realisation of a wood storage facility on the site ...Lees verder

Biography of Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje

From the press you have learned that Professor Wim van den Doel has written a hefty biography Snouck of 650 pages. On April 29, at 20.30, an interview ...Lees verder

‘t Hof Ravestein, more than a garden

Late in 1998, we bought ‘t Hof Ravestein, a farm in the middle of Walcheren. A stone farmhouse, a dilapidated carriage house and a large traditional barn. In ...Lees verder

Three books published with the financial aid of the Family Fund

Partly thanks to a financial contribution from the Family Fund, 3 books have recently been published that the Administrators would like to bring to the attention. ‘Zeeuwse regenten ...Lees verder

The Library of Zeeland is restoring “prijsbanden” (Covers decorating a book that was given to a student as a price for academic success) thanks to a contribution from the Hurgronje Family Fund

Thanks to a contribution from the Hurgronje Family Fund, the Library of Zeeland has been able to restore a large number of “prijsbanden”. The restored prijsbanden can be ...Lees verder