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Also. Has anyone used a posser? Could be a S.Yorks term.

Going back to the ligger board. Plasterers used a ligger, brickies/ masons used a spot...I think

Yep. Des was a good guy. I also remember Norman. Has he been at Barnsley Tech all these years?

Sorry church. These tools are of great sentimental not to mention antique value. No foreign stainless here. Old skool Tyzak and rusty as F..k. I won't go below a fiver!!

Now then Barnsley. Anybody who went to Barnsley Building Tech in early 70s would remember the plastering lecturers name was Des O'Conner. Anyone under 40 please ignore this thread. Oh yes and a ligger is the correct name for a "spot board" Apologies for the confusion. I am feeling older still!!!

Senile plasterers tools going cheap then. Open to offers !!!

Hi Is multi setting quicker these days or is it time to hang up mi trowel? Been plastering on and off for past 40 years and always used Thistle board for dry lining. When multi came in, i started using it for bigger walls when working alone as it set slower. Just doing a small job using...