next to the church and the old town hall (used for weddings), all on the Markt, the former marketplace, the Visbank (Fish Auction) at the harbour and the Oude Lijnbaan (Old Ropewalk, where ropes were made). The Grote Kerk was probably established between 1156 and 1164 and has been expanded, damaged and rebuilt. To the north of the old harbour is the old Aeolus windmill, which operates and sells ground cereals. The harbour is a marina and open-air museum with old ships. At the harbour is the (before: Visserijmuseum and the Visserij en Vlaardings Museum), a museum dedicated to commercial sea fishing and lore. A war memorial to the crew of a Wellington bomber from No. 142 Squadron RAF killed when it was shot down over Vlaardingen in March 1942 has been erected in Wijkpark Holy-Noord in June 2012. On Emaus Cemetery in Vlaardinger Ambacht six members of the resistance group "Geuzen" are buried. They were executed in March 1941. Nine adjacent headstones are symbolic for nine other members of the "Geuzen" who were also executed and buried elsewhere. Events The "Vlaardings Loggerfestival" (Logger is a traditional ship used for herring fishery, the customary English name is lugger) is held on the first Saturday of June. The festival used to be called "Haring en Bierfeest" (translation: herring and beer festival), but in 2003 the mayor decided to rename it. In 2015, the name "Haring en Bierfeest" reappeared again. Since 1987, the Geuzenpenning is an award that is yearly bestowed by a local foundation in cooperation with the town's municipality to human rights activists from all over the world. Notable residents People who are born in or (have) lived in Vlaardingen: Counts of Holland Floris I, Count of Holland (ca.1017-1061) Count of Holland then called Frisia, 1049-1061 Dirk IV, Count of Holland (ca.1025–1049) was Count of Holland 1039–1049, then called Frisia Dirk V, Count of Holland (1052–1091) was Count of Holland 10611091, then called Frisia Floris II, Count of Holland (ca.1085-1121) Count of Holland 1091-1121 Public thinking & Public Service Gerard Callenburgh (1642–1722) was a Dutch admiral and town councillor and Burgomaster Koos Vorrink (1891–1955) a Dutch politician Cornelis Moerman (1893-1988) a general practitioner and keen pigeon fancier Catharina Halkes (1920-2011) a Dutch theologian and feminist Dirk Hoogendam (1922-2003) a Dutch war criminal Geert Mak (born 1946) a Dutch journalist and a non-fiction writer about history Agnes van Ardenne (born 1950)