sorry for the title...AU (1896 to who knows where history will take us) Charles and Elsie support each other, confront each other, seek each other out. Will they eventually find each other? Rated-T but maybe we'll get to the M

Surrounded by flowers, a little Bates family fun in the garden leads John and Anna to realize just how special their own little flower is.

When Emma Molesley is suddenly presented with an alternative to heterosexuality she realizes that her feelings for her best friend are further from platonic than she'd always assumed. A coming-of-age story that follows Emma Molesley in the same Universe as "If I Can't Remember My Past, I'm Condemned to Repeat It". [Updated Weekends]

Matthew Crawley did not die in a car crash on the day his son was born. Robert did. Season 4 AU.

Lady Catherine is Cora and Robert's youngest trying to understand her place in a changing world during World War 1. different take on Season 2. Cora is pregnant and Robert goes off to war.

AU from episode 1 x 4. When Mary's encounter with Pamuk has more consequences, she is determined to still control the situation. Meanwhile, Cora is desperate to help her daughter despite the circumstances. Will also include the Mary/Anna and Cora/Martha relationships.

Cora and Robert are not only best friends, as everyone thinks, but also lovers. Their secret dating has been going on for a while, but they just can't settle on making it official. It's a race against time until someone finds out. – Modern Cobert AU

Petite collection de moments dits, évoqués, qui auraient pu se passer dans le canon de la série mais qui n'ont pas été montrés dans la série.

Anna and Mary embark on their adventure into motherhood. Anna/Mary. Modern Day AU.

Still in the midst of grief for Matthew, Mary's first thought when finding herself in her old red bedroom on the morning of April 15th, 1912 is that she is having a very realistic, but weird dream. But she soon realises that fate gave her an unexpected and impossible second chance - and she is fully determined to use it well.

"Et cela ne sera pas la seule journée. Je te le jure. Nous la connaîtrons, elle et tant d'autres. Dans deux jours, ces journées de bonheur seront de nouveau à nous." ou Anna et Bates rêvent du jour où ce dernier sera libéré.

What if Mary had fallen ill with Spanish flu, after the dance in the hall, instead of Lavinia? Quite a lot of angst. AU from 2X08 onwards.

Set just a few weeks into their marriage, Charles and Elsie have much to navigate as they get used to one another, and what remains hidden from view between a man and his wife can cause as much trouble as it ever did between butler and housekeeper. And what is His Lordship up to, or is that Lady Mary? (updated description, fluff and mild angst as ever)

Modern AU: Charles Carson, a university professor, is reeling from a mysterious, traumatic event. After wandering around Europe, he ends up at Downton, a scholarly retreat center managed by Elsie Hughes, to spend a sabbatical during the off-season. With Elsie's help, he begins to heal from his troubled past. But do some wounds run too deeply? Do they stand in the way of love?

Riempire i vuoti della serie... soprattutto CHELSIE. Spero di riempire in modo soddisfacente i vuoti, soprattutto tra Charles e Elsie, che non abbiamo visto... caricherò 2 capitoli ogni giovedì

Matthew/Mary fluffy engagement drabble, inspired by a Tumblr prompt. Set between the S2CS and 3x01. One-shot.

Two years after tragedy, we find Robert Crawley living at Downton Abbey amidst a mad secret. But when Downton's future is at risk, he must let another into his world and somehow give everyone a happy outcome.

Sir Anthony Strallan is the most boring man in England. No one would ever guess he could be dashing or heroic, certainly not his unsuspecting and unhappy wife.

Originally posted on Tumblr but I thought I would post it here too. :) I did edit it a little bit, so some of it is slightly different, but overall it's the same. Takes place after the garden scene in A New Era.

After his divorce, John Bates is ready for a peaceful new life as a librarian at Downton Abbey High School. Turns out, he'll find more than that when he meets English teacher, Anna May Smith

John Bates tries to see the best in people, but seeing the best in Thomas Barrow is more of a challenge than he feels obliged to accept. Then again, there's something about Thomas. (This story provides crucial Downton Abbey details that Julian Fellowes chose to omit. HOPE TO PUBLISH CHAPTER 125 by 25-Sept-2022.

In this sequel to Getting Married, Mr. Carson and Mrs. Hughes, now Charlie and Elsie Carson, embark on their wedding trip to Scarborough where they discover that taking vows is only the first step in the transformation of their relationship. A Carson-Hughes honeymoon story.

Thomas returns to his childhood home

Matthew's thoughts and feelings about Mary during Sybil's debutante ball in London, in the summer of 1914. Inspired by a Tumblr prompt. One-shot.

Charles and Elsie know each other very well as work colleagues, but they now they have to learn how to be a married couple.