Master's Blog
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Spring has Sprung and Life is Beginning to Open Up
Warm Easter Greetings to Fellow Plaisterers and your Families. Spring has Sprung and Life is Beginning to Open Up Dear…
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The Guild, or Fraternity, of the Blessed Mary of Gipsars, commonly called Plaisterers of the City of London Root and Branch, may it continue and flourish forever
Dear Plaisterers, as this lockdown continues, many of us are still getting on with our lives behind closed doors, often…
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Jabs in Arms, Scam Alarms, More Calls to Alms and Arms
Your Master became a statistic on Friday, 29 January when I received my first Pfizer Covid-19 jab. Members of a…
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A Very Merry Christmas and a Resurgent 2021
Dear Plaisterers, have a joyous Christmas staying safe and well. For some, including myself this will mean spending Christmas home…
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The Importance of Communication in these Detached and Unmatched Times
My October Blog was delayed because, I wanted to ensure it contained the important information conveyed to members during the…
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The Rule of Six leaves us at ‘Sixes and Sevens’
Philanthropy, Roadshows and the Power of Community Our Autumn Livery Dinner on the 6th October, should have been the start…
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The Story So Far
‘All Dressed Up and No Place to Go!’ The Story So Far On the 21st August, I was reminded by…
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June 2020
I can hardly claim that I have been so busy that I missed the early July deadline for this blog…
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May 2020
The start of May and the seventh week of lockdown. Are we all getting the seven “year” itch or needing…
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April 2020
“April is the cruellest month” – so starts The Waste Land by T S Eliot, written in 1922 after the…
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March 2020
This month’s blog marks the three quarters point of my year as Master which might not have been worth mentioning…
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FEBRUARY 2020
During the last month I have been in awe of the tremendous craft skills abounding in the Livery Companies and…
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