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Where there should have been an army of carpenters, masons, glaziers, plasterers, and painters, I saw only empty shells of buildings, already falling into disrepair after a few weeks of neglect. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
When we got home that night, my father phoned the carpenters and the plasterers. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
It was a good thing that neither the carpenters nor the plasterers were at the Kiwanis Club that night. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
A plasterer who had been in his rooms reported them furnished with statues, oil paintings, and white fur rugs. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
He was still red in the face when he got up to speak, and you could tell he was looking out at the audience for the carpenters and plasterers. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z
As carpenters and plasterers worked on his building, Holmes turned his attention to the creation of an important accessory. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z
The young Eddie of the film wears callipers, and is constantly discouraged from sports by his plasterer father. Eddie the Eagle: ‘I was probably closer to the ostrich’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z
His father was a plasterer, his mother a ward orderly in a hospital, and he grew up in a working-class area in northwest London with four sisters and a brother. Paterson Joseph Brings Charles Ignatius Sancho to Life at BAM Fisher 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z
The irony is not lost on him – when he is not plugging the life story of Eddie the Eagle, he works as builder and plasterer Michael Edwards. Eddie the Eagle: ‘I was probably closer to the ostrich’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z
Both of her parents are British-born Jamaicans — her father is a plasterer and her mother is a hairdresser — and she is one of six children. Brand to Know: An Emerging Line That Explores Black Masculinity 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z
The son of a plasterer and a housewife, Mr. Adrià, before retiring just shy of 50 to build a foundation, became so famous that El Bulli turned into a pilgrimage site. Events Like a Drawing Center Benefit and the Winter Antiques Show Gala Cater to the Rich and Famous 2014-01-29T23:20:15Z
He bristled when his nephew sent him a brass measuring ruler, “as if I were a plasterer or a carpenter.” Review | The bodies of his work: Michelangelo’s muscular mastery is on display at the Met 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z
The pictures you sent show that it was run in place, meaning a plasterer pushed in the shape by running a template with the opposite shape against wet plaster. You can replace that plaster crown molding, but it’ll cost you 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z
In terms of a professional life, you became a plumber or mechanic or plasterer and then got a wife, a kid, a house and I really didn't want that. Newman goes it alone 2013-10-14T07:14:44Z
Carpenters and plasterers are piecing together the royal quarters, including a lavish golden throne room, a dungeon and a wood-paneled dojo. 'Marco Polo' brings the court of Kublai Khan to Netflix 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z
His parents, Jacob, a plasterer, and Rel Goldman Topol, a seamstress, had fled shtetlach in Eastern Europe to settle in Palestine in the early 1930s. Topol, Star of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ on the Screen and the Stage, Dies at 87 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
A remodeling contractor or a plasterer might have tried cutting just through the ceiling to see if that access was enough. You can replace that plaster crown molding, but it’ll cost you 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z
When I brought in a plasterer, he removed the damaged plaster. The leak’s been fixed. So why does it still smell like mildew? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z
Bricklayers, masons, roofers, roof tilers, slaters, carpenters, joiners and plasterers will benefit from cheaper visas and more relaxed employment criteria under the changes. UK relaxes visa rules to attract foreign construction workers 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z
Roofers and plasterers have also been added to the Shortage Occupation List, which temporarily eases visa restrictions in areas where employers are struggling to fill vacancies. Visa rules eased for building and fishing industry 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z
Vahid became a plasterer after college because there were no jobs. Iran prisoner spends 1,000 days in solitary confinement 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z
The forward was a plasterer back then and she still considers that to be her trade now, although these days she spends much more time on a football pitch. Plastering is my real job - Man Utd's Williams 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z
Others included masons, plasterers, painters, carvers and carpenters. Va. church where George Washington prayed honors its enslaved builders 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
But one of the measures it includes is adding five types of construction workers - including bricklayers, roofers, carpenters and plasterers - to the shortage occupation list. Budget 2023: Childcare funding and other Jeremy Hunt claims checked 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
The committee recommended that five jobs - including bricklayers, roofers and plasterers - should be added to the government's shortage occupation list, which helps employers fill certain roles. Jeremy Hunt: More immigration not a Brexit betrayal 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z
The list, which now also includes roofers and plasterers, highlights occupations that employers are struggling to fill. Builders added to UK skills shortage list 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z
His father and mother, a plasterer and seamstress, respectively, were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe. Topol, Israeli actor who starred in film ‘Fiddler on the Roof,’ dies at 87 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z
The detective said Mr Murray was "probably in the process of turning his life around" as he had a job as a plasterer and his father helped him get a bedsit. Saul Murray: Rare designer coat helped snare killer, say police 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z
As an adult, he worked as a plasterer and a music teacher and found prominence among New Orleans’s Black Freemasons. The five Black governors who came before Maryland’s Wes Moore 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z
A film production often needs carpenters, plasterers, electricians and even landscape gardeners, "all the people whose names you see in the credits at the end of a film", he explained. The Berkshire film studio bringing Hollywood magic to the UK 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z
“We were woodworkers, iron workers, roofers and plasterers and brick masons,” the narrator intones. Review | ‘Thrust’ delivers a mind-blowing critique of America’s ideals 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z
I ask her what she does and she tells me she's a plasterer - she says people are always surprised when she tells them that. Birmingham Erdington by-election: Cost of living on voters' minds 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z
Edwards, Britain's first and most famous Olympic ski jumper, was working as a plasterer in Cheltenham when he qualified, entirely self-funded, for the Calgary Games. Eddie the Eagle's Olympic jump recreated in giant ice sculpture 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z
It has taken volunteers, who were working for charity Band of Builders, 31 days to transform her home in Connah's Quay, Flintshire, where she lives with partner Mark, who is a plasterer by trade. Band of Builders turns amputee Cher Little's house into a home 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z
Adverts for painters and decorators were down more than 17%, while demand for roofers, plasterers, bricklayers and carpenters also fell. Prison officers 'voting with their feet' amid jobs surge 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z
Mr. al-Garosha, a 29-year-old plasterer, began the walk back to jail as his niece and nephew were preparing their bags for school. Long Walk From Freedom: Indebted Gazan Trudges to Jail 17th Time. Or 18th. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
Employers are also looking for insurance underwriters, agricultural workers, plasterers and decorators. Covid-19: Gulf in hospitals' virus containment and metal fans go back to Bloodstock 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z
Trained electricians and plasterers from years working on military bases in Afghanistan, they now work as illegal subcontractors in Turkey, often going unpaid for months. Afghans Fleeing Home Are Filling the Lowliest Jobs in Istanbul 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z
He came to Soteria Community Development Corp. with some vocational experience as a plasterer. Blassingame helps men out of prison find their way 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z
A plasterer by trade, he even abandoned the pro game for three years. Baseball’s ‘Western Wonder’ lefty pitcher knew how to fuel a local comeback 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z
For four months, Mr. al-Garosha managed to make his monthly repayments, relying on irregular work as a plasterer. Long Walk From Freedom: Indebted Gazan Trudges to Jail 17th Time. Or 18th. 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z
A plasterer is raising money to renovate the homes of people affected by domestic abuse. Derbyshire plasterer works for free to help abuse survivors 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z
“I voted for Trump four years ago out of default,” said Ted Schartner, a plasterer from Green Bay who voted for Mr. Biden last Wednesday. After 2016 Shock, Wisconsin Democrats Picked Themselves Off the Floor 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z
After Reid was emancipated in 1862, he changed his last name to “Reed” and worked as a plasterer. Perspective | How did Clark Mills finesse Jackson’s horse? The answer hangs in the balance. 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z
In the 1970s, the TV actor, whose real name is Eric, worked as a building site plasterer. Ricky Tomlinson's strike conviction to be reviewed 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z
But waiting staff roles would be removed from the list of skilled occupations, while new additions would include carpenters, plasterers and childminders. No visas for low-skilled workers, government says 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z
It's not just bricklayers, plasterers, carpenters, electricians and plumbers who would be needed - councils not currently geared up to large-scale housebuilding would also need to employ extra staff, as well as expanding their planning departments. Could Labour build 100,000 council houses a year? 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z
Outlining where the additional jobs in its latest pledge would be created, Labour said an estimated 250,000 skilled jobs would be in the construction industry in roles like insulation specialists, plasterers, carpenters and electricians. Labour pledges billions for home energy upgrades 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z
The court heard how he "nearly killed" a taxi driver he had threatened to attack with a plasterer's knife, as he reminded him of Higgins. The 'star-maker' who abused young footballers 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z
Her father was a cement plasterer, and her mother a homemaker. Kaye Ballard, comic actress and singer from vaudeville to TV, dies at 93 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z
But now, in a flurry of activity, carpenters were replacing Mr. Hickman’s cabinets and plasterers had repaired the water-damaged wall behind them. Fixing Public Housing: A Day Inside a $32 Billion Problem 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
It’s also worth noting that while England and Belgium have not sent out their first teams, they are not sending out teams of plasterers, longshoreman and accountants, either. Belgium Beats England, but Faces Tougher World Cup Bracket 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z
This week, plumbers, plasterers and electricians will arrive on the island. The race to get the Outer Hebrides’ first mosque ready for Ramadan 2018-04-16T04:00:00Z
They also hired a plasterer and a drywall crew. Wisconsin woman refurbishes old former firehouse 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z
Mr. Nouri, a soft-spoken plasterer, said the family was comfortable in Serbia and happy with the education and services for the children. In Serbian Refugee Center, a ‘Little Picasso’ Dreams of Art and Asylum 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z
A resident with a damaged wall, for example, will wait an average of about 100 days for a plasterer and three months more for a painter to finish the job. Fixing Public Housing: A Day Inside a $32 Billion Problem 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
Streets here are lined with terrace houses now occupied by plasterers and truck drivers. London’s New Subway Symbolized the Future. Then Came Brexit. 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z
The 80-year-old retired plasterer is solidly working class and more concerned with local issues than any Westminster politicking. Could Labour's love be lost in Mansfield after 94 years? - BBC News 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z
Although Virginia was very prejudiced, my father got jobs with contractors building houses because he was an excellent plasterer. Community activist, 98, reflects on rise above racism 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z
Born Michael Edwards, the plasterer and self-taught ski jumper catapulted into fame as the underdog of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Eddie 'the Eagle' soars again: ski jumper returns 30 years after Calgary Olympics 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z
The vast majority of open work orders at Nycha apartments require skilled trades workers like painters, plasterers, plumbers, carpenters and electricians. Fixing Public Housing: A Day Inside a $32 Billion Problem 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
It started when Sam Mitchell, a 19-year-old plasterer in Australia, contacted a 22-year-old British backpacker on social media because he shared his exact name. Namesake 'bromance' in Australia delights the internet - BBC News 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
He looked familiar and turned out to be Thomas F. James, a plasterer who had been let go a few days earlier. The District’s Old Post Office exacted a steep toll on the men who built it 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z
He also embarked on a new career as a plasterer. WWII veteran looks back at breaking wild horses for Army 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z
The unions, which represent workers such as engineers, roofers, plumbers and plasterers, said they would not participate in the Super Pac and requested that the AFL-CIO terminate ties with Steyer. Leading US union SEIU makes fighting climate change a campaign priority 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z
At least one tenant refused to let plasterers in for a scheduled repair during The Times’s visit. Fixing Public Housing: A Day Inside a $32 Billion Problem 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z
The letter was signed by leaders of the operating engineers, plumbers, elevator constructors, roofers, laborers, plasterers and heat and frost insulators. Rift Between Labor and Environmentalists Threatens Democratic Turnout Plan 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z
Other types of employees in the top 10 for drink- and drug-driving convictions were ground workers, building labourers, roofers, labourers, road workers, plasterers, soldiers, bricklayers and fitters. Building trades dominate for drink- and drug-driving - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z
Thomas Dance, a plasterer, is one; he fell 87 feet to his death while working on the State House dome in 1793. Visit one of D.C.’s (allegedly) haunted haunts on Halloween — if you dare 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z
He says that he was a Free Syrian Army commander, and that before the civil war he worked as a plasterer in his home city of Aleppo. This viral photo falsely claims to show an IS fighter posing as a refugee - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z
On and on it goes – Kazakhstan is the size of western Europe, and so unremittingly flat, it’s as if some gigantic plasterer has skimmed the land. Welcome to Astana, Kazakhstan: one of the strangest capital cities on Earth 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z
Dave Hull, a retired plasterer, needed to be elsewhere but the youngster still prospered in his absence. Teenager Hull comes of age in 2014 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z
According to rumour, a French plasterer was bludgeoned to death in the kitchen and his spirit scared the tradesmen off the site. What happened to England's abandoned mansions? 2014-11-28T05:00:00Z
Defender and plasterer Craig Robinson headed in the winner on seven minutes. Warrington Town 1-0 Exeter City 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z
In her youth, Ms. Coachman picked cotton and fruit to help her parents, a plasterer and a homemaker, support their family. Alice Coachman, first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal, dies at 91
She ran track and played baseball and softball with the boys when she was young, but her father, a plasterer, was angered by her refusal to be ladylike and sometimes whipped her for pursuing athletics. Alice Coachman, 90, Dies; Groundbreaking Medalist 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z
An Algerian plasterer spray-paints replicas of the World Cup trophy in Algiers on Tuesday to sell to football fans. Africa in pictures: 2-8 May 2014 2014-05-09T15:53:14Z
When Europe exploded into war in the summer of 1914, the Portree men - the bank clerk, the fisherman, the plasterer, the stable boy - were all mobilised and prepared to leave their Highland home. Skye's Band of Brothers 2014-03-24T13:20:40Z
The daughter of a plasterer and a homemaker, Ms. Hughes was born in Melbourne on July 19, 1952. Wendy Hughes, 61, Australian Actress, Dies 2014-03-11T01:45:20Z
He keeps trim by training for reality shows and working as a plasterer as his father and grandfather did. Eddie the Eagle Soars With His Feet Mostly on the Ground 2014-01-18T22:00:51Z
Among the trades represented at the supplier event are general builders, electricians, plasterers and people involved in security, waste management and printing. Ministers visit super-prison site 2014-01-15T14:36:23Z
Acorn said it was seeing increasing demand for permanent and temporary staff particularly in construction and trades like painters and plasterers. Confidence boost as firms recruit 2013-12-16T06:58:17Z
"The plasterers were lying down on their backs to do the ceiling like Michelangelo," says McLaughlin. Stirling Prize: Bishop Edward King Chapel 2013-09-16T07:10:45Z
Though Felix is one of the best-known names in the UK sport, he sometimes works odd jobs as a plasterer when he takes time away from competitions to let his body recover. What is life like as a 'strongman'? 2013-08-07T11:16:45Z
"You get recognised for doing a good job, whatever your qualifications," says Palgrave, who cites the example of a plasterer who rose to become business unit director at Mace. How do I become a construction project director 2013-03-19T09:54:11Z
There he learned to use a hawk and trowel, the traditional tools of the plasterer. Green Blog: In a Lime Plaster Job, a Leonardo Moment 2012-12-21T12:30:00Z
The lorry, which was used to transport horses, was driven by Murphy, an unemployed plasterer who now lives in Rathfriland, County Down. Men smuggled drugs in horse lorry 2012-10-02T17:30:54Z
Another underdog, ski jumper Eddie "the Eagle" Edwards, soared to fame at the 1988 Calgary Winter Games when the near-sighted British plasterer with thick glasses flung himself off the ski jump with arms flailing. Novice rower wins hearts of Eton crowd 2012-07-29T19:39:11Z
Almost 40 percent were unemployed, and 32 percent worked in construction as plumbers, electricians and plasterers, said Ella Arensman, the foundation’s director of research. Increasingly in Europe, Suicides ?by Economic Crisis? 2012-04-14T15:52:39Z
Jordan and Thorndyke were plasterers and both have been dead for many years. Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound 2012-04-03T02:00:30.677Z
They should not include matters like computing the lateral surface or volume of pyramids and cones, or knowing the customs of plasterers and paper hangers, which are used only by highly specialized trades. The Psychology of Arithmetic 2012-03-31T02:00:28.817Z
He grew up in the Little Italy area of the city and worked as a plasterer and electrician, before joining the Parachute Regiment. Stars pay tribute to Frank Carson 2012-02-23T12:55:05Z
He grew up in the Little Italy area of the city and worked as a plasterer and electrician, and then joined the Parachute Regiment. Comic Frank Carson dies aged 85 2012-02-22T20:45:07Z
But now to restore it to order was the affair of builders, of plasterers and painters and paperers. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z
Inside, the joints were carefully caulked with cement and rendered smooth, the plasterers working continuously along with the pipe layers, doing from 20 to 35 m. at a time. ASCE 1193: The Water-Works and Sewerage of Monterrey, N. L., Mexico The 4th article from the June, 1911, Volume LXXII, Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers. Paper No. 1193, Feb. 1, 1911. 2012-01-02T03:00:24.717Z
Then came the 'Statute of Labourers,' of 1351, to regulate wages; and this statute enacted what should be paid to haymakers, and reapers, and thrashers; to carpenters, and masons, and tilers, and plasterers. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z
Fanciful people who class birds according to their constructive faculty as weavers, basket-makers, plasterers, and so on, would rank Puffins among miners. British Birds in their Haunts 2011-11-23T03:00:23.677Z
Sans-Cravate raised him from the ground, and two plasterers, attracted by the report of the pistol, helped him to carry the wounded man to the carriage. San-Cravate; or, The Messengers; Little Streams 2011-11-14T03:00:22.247Z
He was a skilled plasterer by trade, got good wages, and was seldom out of a job. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z
The lathers and plasterers are all negroes, there are more negro brick and stone masons than white, and the carpenters are nearly all negroes, there being but few young white ones. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
The plasterer has broke a pane in the armory. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 2011-10-07T02:00:22.270Z
The contract was for a year only, and as for any period less than three years the agents had refused to "do up" the place for me, I became plasterer, painter and plumber myself. The Debit Account 2011-09-21T02:00:33.753Z
Lambros, a former plasterer, has not told relatives that he slept in his car for three months after he was fired last Christmas, before finding a bed at the shelter. New generations in Europe tipping into homelessness 2011-09-12T14:29:57Z
She was even caught—I was spared the knowledge until much later—turning her handsprings for a select company of plasterers and painters. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z
There is a black union of plasterers and no white one. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z
Not even a plasterer deals in more interesting material. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z
Josh darted back to the room he had just left, scrambled through the window, and slid down the ladder, as he had slid down many another when he was a plasterer's boy. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
Carpenters and painters, plasterers and plumbers, were soon busily engaged at the much-needed work of repair and restoration. A New Medley of Memories 2011-07-12T02:00:37.147Z
Not that I have, but … DY: People started on Harry Potter as runners or plasterers and worked their way up. Ten years of making Harry Potter films, by cast and crew 2011-07-07T17:55:00Z
Baphadu, 40, worked as a plasterer but considered his higher calling to be something like a volunteer sheriff. Magazine Preview: Watching the Murder of an Innocent Man 2011-06-02T14:40:59Z
A plasterer's hammer is a tool that is very handy for dividing plants. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z
But he professed to take Josh's word seriously, and offered to try to get him taken on as a plasterer at some of the new County Council buildings. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
Of the potter's sgraffito I have no experience, but it is my present purpose briefly and practically to examine the method, special aptitudes, and limitations of polychrome sgraffito as applied to the plasterer's craft. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z
I didn’t want Crit to see it, so I took it out in the backyard and buried it in some sand the plasterers had left there. Molly Brown's Post-Graduate Days 2011-05-27T02:00:15.860Z
The self-employed plasterer is due to return to the UK on 14 June. Biker to visit 32 Manchesters in N America 2011-05-12T10:58:43Z
The Michaelmas Daisies of the Nov� Angli� section make root tufts too close and hard to be cut with a knife, and here the chopper of the plasterer's hammer comes in. Wood and Garden Notes and thoughts, practical and critical, of a working amateur 2011-06-02T02:00:22.983Z
He was a plasterer—had, at least, so described himself at police-courts. A Child of the Jago 2011-08-05T02:00:52.533Z
Shivering in the cold wind, the family stood recalling how Mr. Sasaki, a 68-year-old retired plasterer, liked fishing and collecting seashells. In Japan's Shelters, Off-Kilter Lives 2011-04-21T23:53:45Z
The timber is very much twisted in grain, and liable to warp and split, but is used for making plasterers’ laths and for fencing; “shingles” for roofing are sometimes made of it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z
Aloe and Agave fibres in their softer forms are also used for plasterers’ brushes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 3 "Fenton, Edward" to "Finistere" 2011-03-14T03:01:00.580Z
Then the bricklayer, the plasterer, the painter, and the paper-hanger came to the Priory, and whistled and sang in it. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z
Friends of mine who hunt in central Massachusetts and are also plasterers were in a tree stand one afternoon in the town of Shrewsbury when a deer ran by at full speed. Green: The Eastern Cougar: Dead or Alive? 2011-03-05T13:44:52Z
Directly in front of us sat three ill-favored old fellows in black gowns and square black caps, modelled after those brown-paper helmets so popular with plasterers and stucco men in our country. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. II 2011-03-03T03:00:54.950Z
To be thoroughly concrete, however, let us consider the Negro plasterers of Pittsburgh. Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z
The players are teachers, plasterers, carpenters, electricians and bricklayers. Buffalo Money Lifts Soccer in Struggling English Town 2011-02-07T21:00:29Z
Then I thought "what kind of a country have I come to, barber and plasterer the same person." Collection of Nebraska Pioneer Reminiscences 2011-01-05T03:00:58.503Z
To finance his art, he has worked as a plasterer, doing high-end work in Manhattan and on Long Island. Brooklyn Artist Makes Tokens and Gives Them Away 2010-03-16T16:32:00Z
They go around with brooms and trowels, filling holes with ice and snow like plasterers. Live - Winter Olympics Day 15 2010-02-26T16:13:00Z
And the carpenters and joiners and plasterers and painters all cried out, "Long live King Blessed-Eyes!" In Story-land
We went to the hotel that had been recommended to us, as the principal one in the town was in the process of reconstruction and swarmed with plasterers and carpenters. Confessions of an Opera Singer
All the carpenters, stone-cutters, bricklayers, plasterers, painters and glaziers, upholsterers and decorators, as well as ornamental gardeners and agricultural laborers that could be found, were at once employed at generous wages. Tried for Her Life A Sequel to "Cruel As the Grave"
Working quickly, the plasterer turned it upside down and held it in position while Scotty slipped the metal out of the way. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
As to occupation, there were thirteen farmers, seven lawyers, four merchants, four physicians, one mechanic, one plasterer, one smelter, and one trader. History of the Constitutions of Iowa
The walls and ceilings were covered with the plaster which would dry the quickest, and the paper-hangers entered the rooms almost before the plasterers could take away their trowels and their lime-begrimed hats and coats. Mrs. Cliff's Yacht
It is best done really with two plasterers working together, one inside and one out. Boy Scouts Handbook The First Edition, 1911
In this section they were found in considerable numbers in the carpenters, bricklayers, plasterers, longshoremen and miners unions. Negro Migration during the War
By the time the boys were summoned to the control room again, the plaster was firm enough so the plasterer could run a thin wire between the two boxes to start the process of separation. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
I could have got work to-day if I had been a carpenter, or if I’d been a joiner, or a slater, or a bricklayer, or a plasterer, or a painter, or a hod-carrier. Dr. Sevier
This composition admits of being modelled or cast in moulds, in the same manner as plasterers or statuaries model or cast their stucco work. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families
They sat unnoticed in the back pew, in the gloom, and she watched the dirty, disorderly work of bricklayers and plasterers. The Rainbow
In fresco painting, the mason, or the plasterer, works with the painter. Ave Roma Immortalis, Vol. 2 Studies from the Chronicles of Rome
Rick oiled the form while the plasterer put the new concrete mix through a screen to remove lumps, then the two halves were filled slightly overfull and put together. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
On this he imposed a thicker plate of a similar metal that looked like steel; but it had a handle across the middle, rather resembling that of a tool used by plasterers. Malcolm Sage, Detective
In the first room were heaps of lime, the admirable quality of which has excited the wonder of modern plasterers. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
I do not count the plasterers paid—nor the house paid for.... Child and Country A Book of the Younger Generation
The three little girls, to whom I have referred, were the children of Austin Lountz, a plasterer, living back of Water street. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin
The offices were nearly done, and plasterers were at work, but the forms for the barracks floor were just being completed. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
The several trades taught in the prison were as follows, and none of them were dangerous to health except the cement-sifting by females on treadles, which had to be discontinued:— Bricklayers and plasterers. Prisoners Their Own Warders A Record of the Convict Prison at Singapore in the Straits Settlements Established 1825
On this ground that eminent architect hazards a conjecture that the plasterer had a distinct style of ornamenting, different from that of architects, or of the masons in their employ. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life
The carpenters had gone, the plasterers had finished their work, and the floor had just been swept up. The Indifference of Juliet
Another class of glade haunters were those who came strictly on business,—plasterers and sculptors, who found wet clay ready to their needs. Edge of the Jungle
Rick pointed to the office building where the plasterers were still at work. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
He said the doctor should no longer be a mere plasterer of paltry maladies, but should be, in his own words, "the health adviser of the community." Eugenics and Other Evils
By the time had fairly reached the depot to take the train, I had engaged several carpenters, painters, plasterers, bricklayers, and teams to do our hauling. Twenty Years of Hus'ling
This work was done by a gang of 3 plasterers and 3 helpers. Concrete Construction Methods and Costs
The plasterers are now at work on the Government House, and with what lime I am having brought down the river, and what shells I am getting, I think we shall succeed. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922
With Hassan as interpreter, Rick talked to the construction foreman and a plasterer was detailed to help. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
I’ll bet your father toted mortar for a plasterer and your mother washed for a dance hall!” The Man from the Bitter Roots
To coat the paper with collodion, use a board with a handle beneath, such as is used by plasterers. Photographic Reproduction Processes
As "Tinhorn" lay prone he was shamed in vivid English by the graceful barber while the new plasterer excused himself from his partner long enough to kick the prostrate ingrate in the ribs. The Lady Doc
Paperhangers and plasterers had taken possession of the old house. Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale
The plasterer smoothed the surface around the cat. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
Now, the butcher and baker, the plasterer, and all, have gone to the war. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866
I asked a plasterer, showing him a magazine picture of a fireplace. A Daughter of the Middle Border
One Edward Hughes, a plasterer, I think, had murdered his wife under circumstances of extraordinary provocation. The Making Of A Novelist An Experiment In Autobiography
It was at Worcester, when a man named Edmund Hughes, plasterer's labourer, was hanged for the murder of his wife. Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile
The plasterer pushed it down on the cat, losing only a little plaster in the process. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
"The plasterers were to have begun today," said he, "but there is no water for them; so I had to send them away." The House An Episode in the Lives of Reuben Baker, Astronomer, and of His Wife, Alice
Only a few plasterers and plumbers and painters still hanging on. Torchy As A Pa
A plasterer with limey overalls gazed at the wagon intently until it passed by. Watch Yourself Go By
Many of the agreements between Bishop Cosin and his masons, plasterers, carpenters, and painters, from which the exact dates and prices paid for the work may be learned, are preserved. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See
Working gently, the plasterer released the casting from the mold. The Egyptian Cat Mystery
Brushes with the tufts placed side by side on flat boards, as plasterers' brushes, are called stock-brushes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
Andrew J. Garvey is a plasterer by trade, and had a shop in the Third avenue.  Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City
The coral, made into lime, afforded excellent material for plaster, and trades began to be fostered among the natives; they became carpenters, blacksmiths, plasterers, boat-builders, and acquired some ideas of agriculture.  Pioneers and Founders or, Recent Workers in the Mission field
Labour was scarce and dear; carpenters, masons, bricklayers, plumbers, plasterers, labourers, had to be brought in from the outside. The Cow Puncher
Work as you please, for me you are no longer a sculptor, but a plasterer. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter
He has told me that his father picked up the trade of a plasterer, and when he had taught himself to read, loved chiefly to read history. The Complete Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar
Sometimes I had a wooden chair, sometimes a bit of the long bench like a plasterer's horse. Russian Rambles
The best method of correcting this is, of course, to engage a plasterer. If You're Going to Live in the Country
More hotels and shops and stores and houses had to be built, and to build them more carpenters and masons and bricklayers and plumbers and plasterers and painters had to be brought from the outside. The Cow Puncher
Not as I knows on," the plasterer replied, picking up his brush, "and as to the missing property, there was nowt but a few mouldy rugs and a flower-pot in the room. The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton
The young plasterer Sphex is very fat on coming out of its clay house, and a good relish for food. The Last Journals of David Livingstone, in Central Africa, from 1865 to His Death, Volume II (of 2), 1869-1873 Continued By A Narrative Of His Last Moments And Sufferings, Obtained From His Faithful Servants Chuma And Susi
She has taken in working-men's washing, to earn the rent; and he had a good trade, too; he was a plasterer. The Other Girls
Present-day plasterers produce a much finer finish than was the rule a century ago, but if they understand the effect desired they will restrain themselves and possibly omit the final skim coat. If You're Going to Live in the Country
The ceiling looks in many places as smooth and white as though it had been under the trowel of the most skilful plasterer. Rambles in the Mammoth Cave, during the Year 1844 By a Visiter
Even Mr. Leckler, who had great faith in his plasterer's ability, marveled at the speed which he had acquired the three R's. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
It would be an easy enough matter for carpenters and plasterers to put a room in the attic, but we lacked the money necessary for such a venture. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers
He wished to determine how much, in a news sense, the death of the son of an obscure East-Side plasterer was worth. Success A Novel
It is neither permanent nor as good but it will bridge a gap when the family exchequer can ill afford the luxury of a plasterer and his helper. If You're Going to Live in the Country
We must send for a plasterer," said Lady Atherley, "and then the doctor. Cecilia de Noël
Josh, the subject of Mr. Leckler's charitable solicitations, was the plantation plasterer. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories
The trouble is that too few plasterers know how to smooth the wall surface, and too few workmen know how to apply paint properly. The House in Good Taste
There are eight carpenters, four stonecutters, five plasterers and wall builders, five woodcutters, two roof makers, two horse shoers, and in the winter a blacksmith. The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People
Would it not be foolish to engage a plasterer to repair the ceiling while the pipe was still leaking? Baltimore Catechism, No. 4 An Explanation of the Baltimore Catechism of Christian Doctrine
"Why, I thought you sent to Whitford for a plasterer yesterday?" Cecilia de Noël
Here is a vessel in which I have put some common whitening—chalk, which has been washed in water and deprived of its coarser particles, and so supplied to the plasterer as whitening. The Chemical History of a Candle
Moriarty, plasterer, pushed his wife through the chamber window, and on her clinging to the ledge beat her hands with a hammer till she fell and broke her leg, May 31, 1875. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically
In New York and Brooklyn the carpenters, stone-cutters, painters, and plasterers worked eight hours, while the bricklayers, masons, and plumbers worked nine. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
It is very limited, and most of them, such as a plasterer's pick or a geological hammer, are associated with certain definite occupations. John Thorndyke's Cases related by Christopher Jervis and edited by R. Austin Freeman
On this plantation there were quite a few skilled slaves mostly blacksmiths, carpenters, masons, plasterers, and a cobbler. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1
The other artisans on the establishment were chiefly those in charge of the buildings, lime-burners, plasterers, white-washers, painters, and a chief builder. Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1
Some plasterers at work on a warehouse near left their ladders and joined the workmen. The Horse-Stealers and Other Stories
Two cases came up soon after the tailors' case, the Hudson, New York, shoemakers' in June and the Philadelphia plasterers' in July 1836. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
He is a plasterer and liked by de colored and white people. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio Narratives
The two armies duly arrived, and placed themselves in position, the butchers on one side of the stream, the plasterers on the other. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm
So every active community is divided into associations of artists, of merchants, of bookbinders, of carpenters, of masons, of plasterers, of shipwrights, of plumbers. The Abominations of Modern Society
Nothing could persuade him to go out to a trade; on the contrary, he pretended he would apply himself to his father's employment, which was that of a plasterer. Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder, the Highway, Housebreaking, Street Robberies, Coining or other offences
Among those organized in Philadelphia were hand-loom weavers, plasterers, bricklayers, black and white smiths, cigar makers, plumbers, and women workers including tailoresses, seamstresses, binders, folders, milliners, corset makers, and mantua workers. A History of Trade Unionism in the United States
You are living," said the unknown, "in a house whose owner, Mucius Scaevola, the plasterer who lives on the first floor, is noted in the Section for his patriotism. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3
To my satisfaction I was subsequently informed that the plasterers, that is to say, my side, had ultimately come off victorious. Corea or Cho-sen The Land of the Morning Calm
He was a much-respected plasterer, and he came from his home on a hurried call to save his son from disgrace. A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment
Ceramics should never invade the domain of the plasterer, the mural painter, the cabinet maker. Architecture and Democracy
The coasts of Portland were discovered by quarrymen and plasterers towards the middle of the seventeenth century. The Man Who Laughs
If mouldings or other ornament be required, they are applied to this face by the ordinary plasterer's methods. Scientific American Supplement, No. 514, November 7, 1885
We soon acquired skill in our works; we had a plentiful supply of beams and planks from the ship; and by practice we became very good plasterers. The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures in a Desert Island
"An Irish plasterer with seven kids ate that turkey, I recollect," he completed, "and I've never kept Thanksgiving from that day to this." Where the Trail Divides
Here Arthur Clennam stopped to look about him for the domicile of Plornish, plasterer, whose name, according to the custom of Londoners, Daniel Doyce had never seen or heard of to that hour. Little Dorrit
To see plasterers at work, denotes that you will have a sufficient competency to live above penury. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
It wasn't even weather-boarded, but, instead, was covered smoothly with cement, as though the plasterers had come while the folks were visiting, and so, unable to get at the interior, had just plastered the outside. Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley — Volume 10
I knowed a plasterer in Eighteen hundred Sixty-one—down to the wells. Rewards and Fairies
One day I saw two Negro plasterers at work in a new house that a friend of mine was building. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue
He was 'only a plasterer,' Little Dorrit said, as a caution to him not to form high social expectations of Plornish. Little Dorrit
I admired anew the economy and convenience of plastering, which so effectually shuts out the cold and takes a handsome finish, and I learned the various casualties to which the plasterer is liable. Walden
The plasterer, for example, who worked on the County Court House presented bills for nearly $3,000,000 in nine months. The United States Since the Civil War
"Will you tell me what those plumbers and plasterers and bricklayers that I saw go out just now have to do with what I was taught to call the Line?" Traffics and Discoveries
The plasterers were hindered; the painters misunderstood orders; the paperers have defalcated, and the universe generally comes to a pause. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 57, July, 1862
Meaningless stumps, upturned bare roots, remained In fields of mashy mud and trampled leaves; While, if a horse died hauling, plasterers Knelt on a flank to clip its sweaty coat. Georgian Poetry 1911-12
We had a serious alarm this morning, and serious danger, but it is perfectly over now, and no damage done but what a few days' work of plasterer and carpenter can repair. The Life and Letters of Maria Edgeworth, Volume 2
The plasterer had a sense of the picturesque, and he had not over-rated the beauty of this spot. Two Summers in Guyenne
All over the country promising young plasterers and rising young motormen are throwing up steady jobs in order to devote themselves to the new profession. A Wodehouse Miscellany Articles & Stories
The row he referred to gaped in the late painful stage in building before the healing touch of the plasterer assuages the roughness of the brickwork. The History of Mr. Polly
Two went next—to try their luck in Western Australia; they were plasterers. While the Billy Boils
With the compassion of a kindly man in a plasterer's spattered suit of white, we did what we could, but it was very little. London Films
I think they must have set me down for something less respectable than a plasterer, and I began to think quite seriously that I was neglecting my appearance. Two Summers in Guyenne
Then the boats of the various artisans went by, the carpenter's, the mason's, the plasterer's, with those that sold fuel, and vegetables, and fruit, and fish, to any household that arrested them. Venetian Life
I carried a bucket and a brush, and Elzevir a plasterer's hammer and a coil of stout twine over his arm. Moonfleet
White had a look at the place, and sent a plasterer, a carpenter, and a plumber. While the Billy Boils
In the building trades, for example, bricklayers, masons, carpenters, plasterers, plumbers, painters and decorators, find that their respective trade interests meet, and are interwoven at a score of different points. Problems of Poverty
She reflected a few minutes, then, looking at me over her knitting-needles, she said: 'Are you a tiler or a plasterer?' Two Summers in Guyenne
The place seems cold and unfinished,—looks as if the plasterers and painters had yet to be sent for. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston
They pulled the candle up forthwith and put it in my hand, and I flung the plasterer's hammer into the bucket, where it hung above the well, and then got in myself. Moonfleet
I remember when Tom first began to take lessons at night from some plasterers, workmen of the neighborhood. Thirty Years a Slave
But the main point, namely, that a horizontal line above the level of the eye, in order to appear horizontal, must bend slightly upwards, was pointed out to me years ago by a common plasterer. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862
I had been suspected of being a travelling musician, and also a colporteur for the Salvation Army; in fact, of being almost everything but a tiler or plasterer. Two Summers in Guyenne
In a day or two the plasterer could mend the ceiling. The Revolution in Tanner's Lane
With the house full of carpenters, blacksmiths, masons, locksmiths, tinsmiths, plumbers, plasterers, glaziers, joiners, scrub-women and chimneysweeps, I felt that I couldn't go away and leave it without a controlling influence. A Fool and His Money
Should the roof leak, for instance, you must not send for the nearest tiler or tinsmith; if the plaster cracks, you must not send for a plasterer. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
The old man wasn't a plasterer, you know—just a labourer. The Blind Spot
When my talkative plasterer left the subject of local politics, he took up that of the moon. Two Summers in Guyenne
Whether smiths, masons, bricklayers, plasterers, carpenters, joiners, tilers, plumbers, and glaziers would not all find employment if the humour of building prevailed? Querist
As soon as painters, plasterers, and paperhangers were out of the way, Grail and Thyrza went to the house to decide what furniture it would be necessary to buy. Thyrza
If you make appeal to the law against that right, you will find that you can get no carpenter, tiler, or plasterer to work for you at any terms. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
But on Monday morning nearly all were in their beds; only half a dozen came to the work, and the priest sent them away, except one plasterer. The Untilled Field
But, unhappily there are few of the lesser arts that have fallen so low as the plasterer's. Hopes and Fears for Art
They possess the sense of discrimination of the plasterer, who rejects plaster injured by damp. The Wonders of Instinct Chapters in the Psychology of Insects
There were, altogether, about twenty-five men working there, carpenters, plumbers, plasterers, bricklayers and painters, besides several unskilled labourers. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
The man who built your house holds himself responsible for its condition; and he is jealous of that responsibility: none but he has the right to send for the plasterer, the roofer, the tinsmith. Japan: an Attempt at Interpretation
There was one plasterer who, he thought, could stand on the scaffold. The Untilled Field
Anon she went to the plasterers and said, "Who was it sent you?" The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16
Then and then only she resumes her plasterer's work and marks out the length of the new cell with a mud partition. Bramble-Bees and Others
This man had been a plasterer, and just before the war he was working for Rushton & Co. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
She had thought that swallows alone built with mud, and had to learn that the swallows used their clay for their outer walls, and down for their lining, whereas the thrush is a regular plasterer. The Stokesley Secret
The priest returned a little before twelve o'clock, as the plasterer was going to his dinner, and he asked him if he were feeling better. The Untilled Field
We don't want no plasterers; when we do, we'll send for 'em. Barchester Towers
The Osmia who owns a medium-sized reed is not at all of this opinion; and other plasterers share her views, as we shall see when we watch the Odynerus building her nest. Bramble-Bees and Others
The alterations which the Corporation had undertaken to make in the Kiosk on the Grand Parade provided employment for several carpenters and plasterers for about three weeks, and afterwards for several painters. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
We see the Stelis, therefore, at first a rabid miner, using her mandibles against the rock; next a kneader of clay and a plasterer restoring broken ceilings. The Mason-Bees
Once, during his absence, his steward had a room plastered, and paid the plasterer's bill. Democracy, an American novel
Stubbs the plasterer was much downcast at this dreadful edict. Barchester Towers
The inside of these little cells has the gloss and polish of a stucco which our most experienced plasterers might envy. Bramble-Bees and Others
The evidence showed that the man was a plasterer who had walked from London with the hope of finding work somewhere in the country. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
I don't care whether he is the son of an earl, or a plasterer's apprentice, as I was. The Devil's Paw
On the General's return, he measured the room, and found that the plasterer had charged fifteen shillings too much. Democracy, an American novel
As we have seen Nature anticipating the plasterer in fibro-cartilage, so we see her beforehand with the glassblower in her dealings with the cell. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
Stubbs the plasterer was much downcast at the dreadful edict. Barchester Towers
In good years the men of all trades, carpenters, bricklayers, plasterers, painters and so on, were able to keep almost regularly at work, except in wet weather. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Early in May the plasterers and painters began to be busy in the new house. One of Ours
None have suffered upon their frontage from the hammer of the architect, the brush of the plasterer, nor have they staggered under the weight of added stories. Beatrix
But the plasterer works some hair into the mortar which he is going to lay in large sheets on the walls. Medical Essays, 1842-1882
He is as perfectly incapable of being a priest as he is of being a carpenter or a cabman or a gardener or a plasterer. Manalive
Though strictly a paperhanger by trade, he could be plasterer too when he liked. Man and Wife
Still, you might be a plasterer or a lawyer—it's getting kind of dark, you see. Options
A score of unions were represented in the organization: miners, masons, carpenters, plasterers, engineers, electricians, and many grades of helpers. Increasing Human Efficiency in Business, a contribution to the psychology of business
There were a plasterer, a carpenter, and a plumber—we were all T'othersiders, and old mates, and we worked things together. Over the Sliprails
There will be plaster to mend; so, before painting, he will get a plasterer. The Annals of the Parish; or, the chronicle of Dalmailing during the ministry of the Rev. Micah Balwhidder
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