<prompt> Fingqa isihloko: Isazi sewashi uDavid Mitchell sabeka amawashi angu-16 ezakhiweni eziphawulekayo ukuba abe phakathi kwamabili ngosuku lwaso lokugcina emsebenzini, ngoba sikhathazekile ngokuthi akekho ozongena esikhundleni saso. Isikhathi asimile eSwansea, ngoba umgcini wamawashi omuzi uye wamisa izandla zakhe embhikishweni ngenxa yokuxoshwa esikhundleni abekade esesikhonze iminyaka engu-30. Isazi sewashi esisemthethweni uDavid Mitchell sabeka amawashi angu - 16 ezakhiweni eziphawulekayo ukuba abe phakathi kwamabili ngosuku lwakhe lokugcina lokulungisa ukusebenza kwawo okuyinkimbinkimbi ngesandla. Le ndoda eneminyaka engu-72, ethatha umhlalaphansi, ihlabe umkhosi abaphathi bomkhandlu ngokwehluleka ukumfaka esikhundleni futhi ithi amawashi kuzodingeka ashiywe njengoba enjalo ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha. UMnu Mitchell, okuwukuphela komuntu weBritish Horological Institute ohlala eNingizimu Wales, uthe wahlukumezeka kakhulu ngalesi sinqumo. Wanezela: Bengilokhu ngikwenza kusukela ngo-1985 kwaze kwaba yilapho ngiqeda isonto eledlule kungekho muntu ongangena esikhundleni sami. NgoMgqibelo ngama amawashi ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha. Ngangingafuni ukuba isisindo siwele phezu kwezinhlelo zamaphayiphu. I-Swansea imile. Ngangithukuthele lapho ngenza umjikelezo wami wokugcina ngaphandle kokuthi ngangithukuthelele umkhandlu. Amawashi ayisishiyagalombili asezakhiweni zomkhandlu, njengeGildhall. Nokho, idolobha lesibili laseWales nalo linomthetho olawulayo othi umkhandlu kumelwe ube nomthwalo wemfanelo wokugcina amawashi ayisishiyagalombili ezakhiweni ezizimele, kuhlanganise neSonto LaseSt Mary neMorgans Hotel, esineminyaka engaphezu kwengu-100 ikhona. Abaphathi bomkhandlu bathi amawashi aphethwe ngasese akufanele abe ngaphansi komthwalo wabo wemfanelo, futhi bathi bahlose ukuthenga uhlelo lokufaka ugesi ukuze banakekele konke okunye. Kodwa uMnuz Mitchell wathi akukho sinyathelo esesithathiwe naphezu kwemizamo yakhe emihle yokubeka izinhlelo ngemuva kokuthatha umhlalaphansi. Wathi: Ngaze ngacela ukwenza omunye unyaka kuze kube yilapho sekuqediwe. Lapho ngineminyaka engu-65 ubudala ngacelwa ukuba ngisebenze iminyaka eyisihlanu eyengeziwe ngoba akekho omunye umuntu owayeyokwenza lo msebenzi. Ngakujabulela ukuqhubeka isikhashana. Ngaboshwa unyaka owodwa ngemva kokuboshwa iminyaka emihlanu eyengeziwe, futhi ngabuye ngaboshwa omunye unyaka. Lo muntu oneminyaka engu-72 ubudala, osathatha umhlalaphansi, wayefuna ukunikeza izikhulu zomkhandlu ithuba lokuba...  <response>: UDavid Mitchell usethe amawashi angu-16 ezakhiweni eziphawulekayo ukuba abe phakathi kwamabili ngosuku olwedlule. Le ndoda eneminyaka engu-72 ubudala icasukile ngoba akekho ozothatha isikhundla sayo uma isidlulile. Umkhandlu waseSwansea uphoqelekile ukuba unakekele wonke amawashi omphakathi, ngenxa yomthetho. Kodwa umkhandlu ukholelwa ukuthi amawashi angasese kufanele anakekelwe abanikazi bawo. UMnu. Mitchell wathi amawashi kuyodingeka ahlale esesimweni sawo ngaleso sikhathi ngenxa yezizathu zokuphepha Amawashi athintekile ahlanganisa lawo aseGildhall yasedolobheni nasesiteshini samaphoyisa esingumlando. 