Peter Markey (1930–2016) was an artist, craftsman and teacher who was especially known for his automata.[1][2][3][4][5]

Peter Markey
Born1930 (1930)
Died2016 (aged 8586)
EducationSwansea School of Art
Known forautomata

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  1. David Buckman (2006), "Markey, Peter", Artists in Britain since 1945, Sansom & Company, ISBN 9780953260959{{citation}}: CS1 maint: work parameter with ISBN (link)
  2. Simon Markey; Danny Markey (14 March 2017), "Peter Markey obituary", The Guardian
  3. Helen Dale (7 November 2016), "Funeral of 'Father' of Falmouth automata makers and former teacher, Peter Markey, to be held in Somerset", Falmouth Packet
  4. Peter Markey, Cabaret Mechanical Theatre
  5. Race, Robert (31 May 2014), Making Simple Automata, Crowood, p. 86, ISBN 978-1-84797-745-8