Chris and Jon continue their discussion of George Daniels’ book Watchmaking. In this episode they discuss work benches.

• Watchmaking by George Daniels
• Phone Posture An article about the toll that craning our necks has on our spines

• Archer Watches
• California Closets
• Economical Watchmaking Bench Popular in jewellery shops, an appropriate height bench for watch work
• Adjustable Height Watchmaking Bench A high-end watchmaking bench with electronic height adjustment & padded arm rests
• IKEA Standing Desks
• Motorized Table Lift Kit from Lee Valley
• Jarvis Standing Desk The standing desk frame that Chris is considering basing his watchmaking bench off of
• Portable Bench Top A simple, budget friendly watchmakers bench that can be put on top of any standard height desk or table, akin to the elevated bench top used by Daniels & Roger W. Smith
• R.W. Smith Studio Watchmakers at the benches in Roger W. Smith’s studio on the Isle of Man

• Plier Rack Jon uses a towel rack/drawer pull like this to keep pliers & similar tools organized & close at hand
• Jewellers Work Bench The style of bench Chris referenced, useful for catching filings & swarf while making components