Ken Beagley obituary
Ken Beagley, who has died aged 71, was a puppeteer and educator. He was an excellent maker who always encouraged and involved others. He and I were friends and collaborators for nearly 40 years. Born in Woking, Surrey, to Beryl (nee Mair), a housekeeper, and Frederick Beagley, a draughtsman, Ken attended Woking grammar school. He studied sculpture at Kingston Polytechnic (1971-74), where he met the artist Don Pavey w…