Simon Macbeth never heard of or spoke to Ella again. For many years afterwards she was someone I thought about a lot. If I’d pulled out all the stops, I’m sure I could have got back in touch with Ella, but I never did. Ella was everything I was looking for in a girl. SheRead more about Simon Macbeth, Leeds – Free At Last Part 3 of 5[…]
Ella was 23 years old when Simon Macbeth met her. Our relationship never developed into anything meaningful, not to her anyway. We became close friends, but she started seeing someone else who worked at Butlin’s and I developed a jealousy not seen in Wales since sheep farming took husbands away from wives. I found out aboutRead more about Simon Macbeth, Leeds – Free At Last Part 1 of 5[…]
Simon Macbeth had started the day by walking around with a stupid self-satisfied smile on my face and ended it feeling completely fed up. When I escaped work just before midnight on New Years Eve, I couldn’t find anybody I knew in our regular haunts. I’d got no way of finding them until at halfRead more about Simon Macbeth, Leeds – Free At Last Part 2 of 5[…]
Simon Macbeth regrets not taking my feelings for Ella further, but then a change in the way I lived my life then would have meant I would be a completely different person today. It is a regret of mine, but then again it’s not. The worst thing you can do with your life is toRead more about Simon Macbeth, Leeds – Free At Last Part 4 of 5[…]
Around two years after Simon Macbeth worked at Butlin’s, I picked up a telephone to phone her, but I was told that there was no one there called Ella. She had moved on. That was the only time I ever tried to reach her. The Ella thing is not something that interferes in my life,Read more about Simon Macbeth, Leeds – Free At Last Part 5 of 5[…]