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Stern and Iron by roamingbadger
Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell
26 Jul 2025
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When her train back to Milton from the Great Exhibition gets derailed, Margaret's rescue comes in a most unwelcome form: Mr. John Thornton. And when word gets out of their time together, she has even bigger problems on her hands. Their resulting arrangement forces her to ask: did she really know the man she rejected? Perhaps he's someone she can confide in after all.
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17 Jul 2025
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All Those Miles We Walked by TRavine for Penelope_Gobstop
Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South (UK TV), North and South - Ambiguous Fandom, Lady Chatterley's Lover - D. H. Lawrence
15 Mar 2024
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Colton, England, 1920.
In an attempt to heal from a traumatic experience, young war widow Margaret Lennox enters into a secret passionate affair with her family's gamekeeper John Thornton, a former soldier who is fighting demons of his own.
As lust turns into something deeper, they must overcome more than mere social divides and learn to make peace with the past.This angsty crossover between "North and South" and D. H. Lawrence's "Lady Chatterley's Lover" is completed and will be updated regularly.
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10 Jul 2025
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New Year, New Beginnings by Kaybell
Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South (UK TV)
25 Feb 2025
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After Margaret offers John a “new beginning” to their friendship on New Year’s Eve, they are forced to wait out a storm together in his office. After some champagne, where will things lead? Takes place after Maria’s death and Outwood Station.
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12 Jun 2025
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This Wild, Strange, Miserable Convenience by ElizabethHades
Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South (UK TV), North and South - Ambiguous Fandom
30 May 2025
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At her Father and Godfather's bidding, John Thornton makes another offer of marriage to Margaret Hale, who is no longer in any position to refuse. But he is determined to keep his own feelings to himself, and leave her to her desires and inclinations. He cannot risk having his world, and his heart, shattered by her once again...
If you love a soft, tender, lovesick John, and a fragile, gently trusting Margaret, this story is for you!
A slow-burn, HEA, romantic marriage of convenience, with some sickness, hurt/comfort, loneliness and a fair amount of angst and tension.
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10 Jun 2025
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The Machinery Behind the World by sophiaquills
Fandoms: North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell | UK TV, North and South - Elizabeth Gaskell, North and South - Ambiguous Fandom, North and South (UK TV)
18 Apr 2026
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He was never in the plan.
Then again, neither was she.
But they arrived on time.
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08 Jun 2025