Background
Slater, John Ninis was born on April 30, 1928 in Blackdown, Surrey, England. Son of John Nuttall and Dorothy Edith Mary (Ninis) Slater.
Slater, John Ninis was born on April 30, 1928 in Blackdown, Surrey, England. Son of John Nuttall and Dorothy Edith Mary (Ninis) Slater.
Graduate, Wellington College, Crowthorne, Berkshire, 1946.
Special apprentice, Mather & Platt Ltd., Manchester, England, 1946-1951; fire protection engineer, Mather & Platt Ltd., Manchester, England, 1951-1953; fire protection engineer, Mather & Platt Ltd., London, 1953-1964; editorial assistant, Railway Gazette International, London, 1964-1966; assistant editor, Railway Magazine, London, 1966-1970; editor, Railway Magazine, London, Sutton, Cheam, 1970-1989; editorial consultant, Railway Magazine, Cheam, London, since 1990.
Member Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society (editor Talyllyn News since 1963).