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.. .what's The story behind these crooks? ... The one is struck by the sometimes romantic stories ascott of women who are abducted, others will feel at home with all known names he encounters. But one thing the inkloppers project ascott Catching Crooks common: they work with pleasure to the scan processing of the Brabant prison records. This special project will be indexed Brabant prison registers (1821-1940). In the registration records can currently only search by date; a name index is usually not available. As this project will change. Lovers read scans from the registers and draw from the name, age, birthplace and crime. The BHIC asked some of these 'inkloppers "Their motivation and experiences. And that led to some nice reactions. Almost everyone is amazed by the young age of some rascals. "Often under ten years! Why grow your new villains? "Says ascott Cor van Duynhoven. The poverty that drove people to theft makes up inkloppers ascott impression. "What I learned ascott is that used to smuggle the craziest things - rags, soap, salt - was a real item and that children mercilessly went into prison. And I've learned that people still were driven by harsh conditions to the limit to get even heat or eat. And what I really like best really, is that these people in addition to a prison sentence also were fined. They had nothing and now they had to once again see how they were paid that fine. Really sad, "says Nicole Demas. The pleasure giving the scan processing, often hides in different things. So Evert Veldman found after nearly 1000 finally a noble person." It is also nice to then find the story in such a person. This also shows that after a thousand scans again an extra boost to continue. "Ko Bierman sang as a boy in a church choir that performed during the Christmas season in the prison of Haarlem. Prisons always have him intrigued, and that makes working in the registers as well as Veldman fascinating confesses to have become quite addicted to process the scans and he's probably not see any, so the figures ascott over the progress of the project..:
But do not worry because there is a follow-up project: registration records of the Brabant jails. A similar source as the records of the prisons, but a few additional reasons interesting. Continued ... Marilou Nillesen Like this interesting? ascott Read also: - Christiaan van de Ven on the criminal path - On the scruff
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