George Daniels lives in London. He is a watchmaker. His work continues the (36) of the English watchmakers of the 18th and 19th (37) . Today that practice is almost dead. Daniels is the only man in the world who (38) his own watches, makes all the parts himself, and then puts them together.
A Daniels watch is the (39) of his hands alone. One of his watches, which is now in an American (40) , took 3,500 hours to (41) . He usually makes one watch a year. Each one is written "Daniels, London", and costs about $10,000. Of course, they are not (42) watches-they are very beautiful and will last at least three centuries.
George Daniels has always been (43) by clocks and watches. When he was five, he used to take his father’s clock to pieces, and put it back together again. (44) . After he had left the army, he became a professional watch- repairer. (45) .
He is now internationally famous and many people would like him to make watches for them. Must of them will be disappointed. He chooses his customers very carefully indeed. " (46) " he says," (46) "
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