#Windmills and Watermills Stamps
Dutch Windmills on stamps
Ten millers, the patron of mill Rhine and Lek and also the mayor of Wijk bij Duurstede received the first issue of a stamp sheetlet "Dutch Windmills" from Annerie Lekkerkerker, director of the PostNL department Consumers and Small Businesses. Each miller also received a stamp with his own windmill on it. The event took place at one of the mills on the stamps: Molen Rijn and Lek, in Wijk bij Duurst
Stamp for the 150 Years Outside Jerusalem
Until the 1850's, nearly all Jerusalem residents lived within the Old City walls. It was considered dangerous to stay outside the walls at night because marauding thieves prowled around the city and residents preferred feeling safe inside the walls, despite the crowding and poor sanitary conditions. In the mid 1850's a number of initiatives began to take shape, proposing that residents leave the O
