Matthewcrawley Stories

Born into the golden age of England's aristocracy, Lady Charlotte Crawley has always stood just beyond the light - too independent for London society, too tender-hearted for its rules. The youngest of Lord and Lady Grantham's daughters before Sybil, she is her father's quiet favourite, the steady voice in a house divided by pride and change. From the morning the news of the Titanic arrives to the summer days that smell of roses and fear, Charlotte witnesses the Crawleys' world shift beneath its silken surface. Between her sisters' rivalries, her mother's grace, and her grandmother's sharp wit, she learns that the Abbey's walls may shelter them from scandal, but not from time. And then there is Matthew Crawley - modern, principled, infuriatingly sincere - the man meant for Mary but who finds in Charlotte a mirror of his own restless spirit. Their friendship blossoms in stolen conversations and quiet laughter, a love too deep to name and too dangerous to declare. Yet as 1914 dawns, the skies above England darken. Whispers of war become cannon fire, and the laughter that once filled Downton's gardens fades beneath the sound of marching feet. Sons, husbands, and brothers are called to fight; daughters must learn to be brave in their absence. When Britain enters the Great War, Charlotte's dreams turn to dread. The nightmare that once woke her - Matthew on a battlefield far from home - becomes terrifyingly real. Torn between duty and love, she must find her strength in a world unraveling, where every telegram could shatter a heart and every dawn might be the last of its kind.

*ON HOLD* Cora Crawley had another brother. Her brother married and had a beautiful daughter named Evelyn Levinson. When a mysterious fire burns the Levinson home, 6-year-old Evelyn was the only survivor. Cora takes in her orphaned niece - and this is where her story begins. This is the life of Evelyn Levinson, now a young woman, as she grows up, makes mistakes, wrestles with scandals, and finds love while at Downton Abbey. ~ Matthew Crawley X OC ~ ------------------ - #1 in 'downtonabbey' [1/19/21] [11/17/21] - #1 in '1900s' [11/16/21] - #3 in 'tomhiddleston' [3/11/21] - #1 in 'matthewcrawley' [11/12/21] - #3 in 'scandal' [11/14/21] - #1 in 'England' [12/2/21]

𝐈𝐍 𝐖𝐇𝐈𝐂𝐇 the second eldest Crawley sister navigates life at Downton when a new heir arrives ⇥ matthew crawley x margaret crawley (oc) ⇥ season one ━ season three ©wp_lucy2022

Merlin/Downton Abbey Crossover Merlin has been Arthur's valet for a year or two. Though they did not get along at first, there has never been a closer friendship. All is well at Camelot until a visit from Uther Pendragon's friend Lord Grantham of Downton Abbey and his household turns Merlin and Arthur's friendship on its head. Merlin meets Tom Branson, the Downton Abbey chauffeur and fellow Irishman, who opens his eyes to the world of politics. Can Merlin and Arthur survive the turmoil of the anti-aristocratic movements and a the world that is changing faster than they can comprehend?

T R U E H E A R T S Only love matters, everything else is just detail. After a family tragedy occurs, Beatrix Crawley has to leave behind everything to knows to live in the countryside with her uncle and his family. Beatrix knows that her life would never be the same again, but to what extent? [ extended summary inside ] ⠀⠀⠀⠀downton abbey | series one ⠀⠀⠀⠀[ book one in the 'true hearts' series ] 2018 - ????

As they battle to rebuild their own and others' lives & livelihoods in a country irrevocably changed by war, VAD Nurse Mary Crawley & convalescing Captain Matthew Crawley are swept into a web of scandal & corruption that threatens to rip the Crawley family apart. This mystery and romance weaves real historical events into a DA retelling featuring most characters & some OC's from S2.05. Written for the WWI Centenary.

-Every time I see you, my heart is missing the beat,- Matthew was so close to Mary, that he could feel the smell of her parfume and feel her breathe on his chin - Oh Matthew... I,- Mary was confused, everything she wants was to feel his kiss on her leaps.....

World War One has now occured and Lady Emma Crawley must either sink or swim in this troubled, dark times. Since the Garden Party in 1914, Emma must face challenges that would either make her a strong woman or break her. I recommend reading the first book - Emma Crawley (Downton Abbey Season 1) before reading season Two of Emma Crawley.

This story is based off of Mary's journey through seasons 3 & 4 of Downton.

I've been re-watching Downton abbey and have some ideas for some stories

After Matthew accidentally leaves George's teddy bear in the servants' hall, he goes to retrieve it during Dame Nellie's concert. All seems well until, along with the teddy bear, he finds a broken, cowering lady's maid who's in great need of his help.

Lady Isobel Merton is in her early 50's and very much in love with her husband. Having only been a few years since the passing of her son, she is still healing. As things begin to change in her life, she and Dickie find themselves in a very unusual situation, throw cousin Violet into the mix and what could go wrong? Will everything fall apart? How will the family react to the news? * Psa my first DA story! Hope it doesn't disappoint*

A ficlet in which Matthew Crawley finds a spider in the shower

In this version Michael Gregson isn't found until after the Drewes leave. He is found but is in hiding. Sybil and Tom are fine as well but may be moving closer to the agent office for the estate, Mary and Matthew are fine as well and Mary may be expecting? Also Harold and Miss Allsop are love interests of each other as well as Mrs Crawley and Lord Merton. Lady Rose still ends up with Atticus Aldridge. Downstairs in this version Ivy doesn't come until after Daisy has told Alfred she likes him. And Anna is expecting her son earlier in this version but still has the procedure so she doesn't miscarry. Also in this version Denker is dismissed and does leave even though she already knows about Spratt's nephew. And O'Brian is back and gets hired by Violet?

Cora Crawley had an older brother Joseph Marcus Levison the eldest son of Isidore and Martha Levinson. He had married Lady Florence daughter of Lord Herbert Henry Asquith the first and had a beautiful daughter Catherine. After the devasting sinking of the titanic occurred, Catherine was left alone, the sinking claiming both of her parents lives. Cora adopts her orphaned niece who has lived with her many times before due her parents frequent travels she had mostly been raised at the abbey spending more time there than anyplace else in the world. This is her story following the devastation of her parents deaths and how she eventually finds love with certain blue eyed Mr Crawley. All Rights Reserved This is inspired by Downton abbey I do not own most of the character some I have made up to fit the storyline.

🌹"Oh Y/n, you should never listen to the things I say"🌹

The real heir of Grantham is revealed. How will the Abbey cope?

Downton Abbey Fanfiction Lady Mary believes Matthew has been unfaithful, yet he's denying it at all costs. What's the truth? (Changes to facts from the show: Matthew did not die after the birth of George. Anna and Mr Bates had a daughter called Beatrix, a few months younger than George. Sybil did not die during childbirth but she lost her daughter - who was subsequently called Sybil (Sybbie) - a year before George's birth. Everyone knows Marigold is Edith's daughter and she is married to Burtie. Ages of the children: George is a almost a year old and Beatrix, three months younger. Marigold is two. Sybbie would have been around two, Sybil and Tom still grieving for their lost daughter yet just about managing closure)