{"id":7106,"date":"2020-04-13T11:18:52","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T09:18:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scheltemaleiden.nl\/history\/"},"modified":"2024-04-23T10:24:36","modified_gmt":"2024-04-23T08:24:36","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scheltemaleiden.nl\/en\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"HISTORY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7106\" class=\"elementor elementor-7106 elementor-31\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c6fc4e0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c6fc4e0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-72c5e23\" data-id=\"72c5e23\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2594832 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2594832\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scheltemaleiden.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Oude-foto-van-Scheltema-Leiden-q8u2rs932a2wqq5pi8hhpkt6cjdxqrkcjegcwqepao.jpg\" title=\"Oude-foto-van-Scheltema-Leiden.jpg\" alt=\"Oude-foto-van-Scheltema-Leiden.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3a1bef elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f3a1bef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">FROM BLANKET FACTORY TO HOT SPOT<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52a2d2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"52a2d2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"homeContent\">\n<div class=\"left\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Former Leiden blanket factory Scheltema, which was founded in 1817 by Jacobus Scheltema, sold blankets and textiles far beyond our national borders.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Famous factory<\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The woollen blankets produced here were highly valued and quite famous. Scheltema Leiden won several international awards, and its blankets were sold in countries as far away as the United States. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Due to rapid mechanisation and modernisation in the<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">late 19th century<\/span>,<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the company went into decline. In 1893, this resulted in the takeover by Cornelis Wassenaar. We still owe our beautiful facade to him today. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In 1958 the curtain finally fell, with Scheltema Leiden going bankrupt due to a lack of orders. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Restoration<\/span><\/h2><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After fifty years of partial vacancy, the beautiful building underwent a basic restoration under the supervision of Leiden architect Reinier Verbeek. 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