Source: Jan Rymenams
I det lille samfund Elsleuken boede der ved slutningen af det 18. århundrede nogle rigere indbyggere såsom Jan Wellens fra de Tre Snellen. Han ejede én hest og seks køer. Huset nævnes allerede i 1731 under navnet '3 snellen'. I 1802 blev det gennemgribende ombygget af landmand Jan Ant(oon) Wellens og Anna Maria Crets. De havde købt huset i 1796. En gevelsten bærer deres initialer: IAW+AEC.
Længs de store trafikårer, såsom Mechelse vej, fandtes der adskillige kroer: Uden for ‘De Snelle’ var der i vores umiddelbare omgivelser også ‘Den Eik’ i Averbode, ‘De Heibloem’ i Gijmel, og ‘De Liter’ i Ourodenberg.
En ‘snelle’ var en lille kop, der kunne drikkes i én slurk.
Source: Toerisme Aarschot
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