Tribute to Textile Factory H.J. Clijsen: Mayor Receives Book in Iconic Tilburg Textile Factory

On Sunday 18 May, mayor Theo Weterings received the first copy of the booklet Uitproberen en doorzetten, a tribute to textile entrepreneur H.J. Clijsen and his family business that spans over a century of history. The meeting took place in Clijsen's renovated textile factory at Dijksterhuisstraat 61, which to this day proudly bears its original name: H.J. Clijsen Kunstwolfabriek. At a time when Tilburg's textile past is often told through the bi…