Peter Jones started repairing instruments as an apprentice in the violin workshops of Rushworth & Dreaper in Liverpool in 1973.  He then started working in his own business, both on the Wirral (Wirral Strings Workshop), and then later in Bath (Stringtec).

Now based in Devon, he has started repairing and selling instruments and accessories part-time after a career break of 20 years!  South West Music Services offers a range of services for string players, guitarists and lovers of vintage electric keyboards.