He was a published author on model engineering and foundry work for amateurs, and built scale steam locomotives. He also painted in oils. He died in Wrexham in the third quarter of 2006.
References
Alan Clark, Dictionary of British Comic Artists, Writers and Editors, The British Library, 1998, p. 5
Jenni Scott, Terry Aspin, A Resource on Jinty: Artists, Writers, Stories, 2 June 2014