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A Blessing »
A Chelsie fic set during Series 4, although the story will detour from canon. Mrs Hughes receives an unexpected blessing. Will it help to bring the Housekeeper and Butler closer together? Certainly, their lives will never be the same again. Hope you enjoy x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Family, chapters: 65, words: 121k+, favs: 108, follows: 95, updated: 1/11/2020 published: 4/12/2017, C. Carson, E. Hughes, Charlie
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Ghost from the Past »
This is a Chelsie fic, written as part of chelsiefan71's tumblr challenge. This fic follows the beach scene at the end of Series 4 and takes place during Series 5. A ghost from the past arrives at Downton, threatening to turn the worlds of Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes upside down.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 9, words: 24k+, favs: 44, follows: 54, updated: 12/28/2016 published: 9/18/2016, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Charlie and Elsie »
A continuation of Series 6, following the finale episode. How will Mr and Mrs Carson cope with the their new and 'different life? A happy, hopefully in character, fic focusing on our beloved Charlie and Elsie as they look to the future, as well as some background stories on other characters. Spoilers from Series 6 throughout. Hope you enjoy x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Drama, chapters: 50, words: 79k+, favs: 66, follows: 82, updated: 7/31/2016 published: 12/28/2015, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Missing Moments »
A series of one-shots set during Series 6 and all focused on the wonderful Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes/Carson. These are the additional scenes that, to me, would have made Series 6 even more perfect. S6 spoilers throughout x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 12, words: 15k+, favs: 42, follows: 39, updated: 12/15/2015 published: 10/11/2015, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Now and Then »
Gentle Chelsie tale of parallels: Charles and Elsie in their early days at Downton and Charles and Elsie in their retirement years (following on from Stuck with you) x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 36, words: 62k+, favs: 42, follows: 57, updated: 8/24/2015 published: 5/29/2015, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Stuck with you »
This story will follow Mrs Hughes and Mr Carson after the Series 5 Christmas Special, taking the story forward following Mr Carson's enchanting proposal of marriage. Other characters will feature as we see how those Downstairs and Upstairs react to the engagement x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 60, words: 90k+, favs: 136, follows: 117, updated: 5/29/2015 published: 12/28/2014, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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One Night »
Mr Carson and Mrs Hughes are respected colleagues and friends. Could one special night change everything for the Butler and Housekeeper? Set during Series 5 and therefore will contain some spoilers x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 28, words: 34k+, favs: 96, follows: 80, updated: 11/12/2014 published: 10/12/2014, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Oblivious »
Charles and Elsie are esteemed colleagues and friends. But are they more than friends? Does everyone else see something that they don't? This fic is written as a series of one-shots, each focused on Chelsie but told through the eyes of a different character, and linked together in a gentle tale. Set in Series 5 x
Downton Abbey, T, English, Friendship & Romance, chapters: 16, words: 46k+, favs: 73, follows: 38, updated: 9/10/2014 published: 8/22/2014, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Here and Now »
This is mainly a Charles Carson and Elsie Hughes story set during Series 5. However, Richard Clarkson will appear, as will Isobel Crawley to a lesser extent. As a ghost from Charles's past re-emerges, will he choose his past over his present? Does the Butler appreciate what he has here and now?
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 100, words: 213k+, favs: 84, follows: 74, updated: 7/25/2014 published: 1/27/2014, Isobel C., C. Carson, E. Hughes, Dr. Clarkson
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Let's live a little »
Charles Carson and Elsie Hughes post Series 4. What happens following their tender moment at the beach?
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 10, words: 14k+, favs: 44, follows: 44, updated: 1/5/2014 published: 12/27/2013, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Take me with you »
As the prospect of retirement looms for the Butler of Downton Abbey will Charles and Elsie finally part ways or will they find happiness and fulfilment together? This story is set at some point after Series 4.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 60, words: 109k+, favs: 76, follows: 47, updated: 12/17/2013 published: 10/12/2013, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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An Unlikely Friendship »
This is an AU story set during Series 4 and is largely a Chelsie story, following the relationship between Charles and Elsie. However Robert, particularly, plays a significant role in the story as an unlikely friendship develops, and to a lesser extent Cora. As both relationships face difficulties, a friendship offers much comfort.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Friendship, chapters: 30, words: 71k+, favs: 59, follows: 35, updated: 9/19/2013 published: 8/19/2013, Robert C., Cora C., C. Carson, E. Hughes
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The Beach »
Charles and Elsie have some summer fun at the seaside! Set during Series/Season 4.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Humor, chapters: 8, words: 10k+, favs: 26, follows: 26, updated: 7/29/2013 published: 7/22/2013, C. Carson, E. Hughes
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Patience »
This story will follow the relationship of Elsie Hughes and Charles Carson. It will focus on their unspoken feelings finally emerging. It is set during Series 4.
Downton Abbey, T, English, Romance & Angst, chapters: 40, words: 71k+, favs: 79, follows: 44, updated: 7/18/2013 published: 6/9/2013, C. Carson, E. Hughes