Worshipful Company of Plaisterers
Motto | Let Brotherly Love Continue |
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Location | Plaisterers' Hall, One London Wall, London, EC2Y 5JU |
Date of formation | 1501 |
Company association | Plastering |
Order of precedence | 46th |
Website | plaistererslivery.co.uk |
The Worshipful Company of Plaisterers is one of the
The company originated as a trade association of London's plasterers. Today, it maintains a connection with the trade by establishing plastering standards and by officially accrediting plasterers. The company is also a charitable and educational institution and generates income by renting out the hall on a private hire basis for events.[1]
The Plaisterers' Company ranks forty-sixth in the Order of Precedence of the City livery companies. Its motto is Let Brotherly Love Continue.
The company's first hall was bequeathed by William Elder,
Its current hall, opened in November 1972, has décor throughout of the neo-classical style created by
Plaisterer's Hall Academy (1744–54) was a dissenting academy that provided for the training of Congregational ministers.[2]
References
- ^ "| London City Selection".
- ^ "Plaisterer's Hall Academy (1744-1754)". Dr Williams’s Centre for Dissenting Studies. 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2013.