From the 16th century it had housed the Company of Plumbers, Plasterers and Glaziers. Other income came from the seasonal emigration of plasterers and masons. Many inhabitants emigrated abroad and found work as painters, plasterers and stove-makers. Communities of traders thrived; the sailors, vinters, the plasterers, potters, etc. Some plasterers used lime putty in second coat instead of dehydrated lime in the render. Most plasterers have their own preference for the size of the trowel they use. Then, on a single day, the cement is applied by a team of plasterers. Plasterers use a t-bar to screed the walls until it is plumb straight and square. Nowadays, theatrical plasterers often use expanded polystyrene, although the job title remains unchanged. The company originated as a trade association of London's plasterers. Tender notice for plasterers of January 1855 may relate to Greenoakes. On September 5, 1935, Lucienne married Stephen Pope Dimitroff, one of Rivera's chief plasterers. They left school in their teens to work as plasterers. In 1765 its interior was baroqueized by Italian plasterers.