Mrs Hughes also learns the truth but says no more when she learns that Cora knows. While the family, guests and staff listen to Melba's performance upstairs, Green sexually assaults Anna in the servants' quarters. However, he is killed during the Battle of Vittorio Veneto.
Rosamund is one of the more headstrong and outspoken members of the family. Mr Mason becomes father-in-law to Daisy when she marries his son on his deathbed.
He convinces her to go away with him to a hotel in Liverpool to be lovers, and she agrees, wanting to be sure he is the right man for her.
He is in love with Ivy, who is in love with Jimmy, while Daisy is in love with Alfred and determined to break them up. They had been too scared to come forward before but had now stepped forward and informed the police of his actions. He tends towards nostalgia and fears change (such as the installation of telephones in the house and electricity in the kitchen). Time skips to 29 December 1925, and Anna is shown to be close to giving birth. They then take this to Robert who ensures that the witness makes a statement, then tries to contact Bates.
During the Great War she learns that her nephew Archibald "Archie" Philpotts deserted and was shot for cowardice at the front. Tom Branson was supposed to appear in only three episodes of the first series,[8] and Branson was originally Yorkshire-born.
On July 20th, Henry, along with Charlie and a few others, race at the Brooklands Race Track, and they invite the Crawley's to watch the race. Joe Burns (played by Bill Fellows) is a former suitor to Mrs Hughes. Through careful manipulation of both Thomas and Jimmy, O'Brien crafts a situation in which Thomas is caught publicly making a move on Jimmy, who reacts in fear and anger, as homosexuality was still illegal in the 1920s. She plays outside with her cousins Sybil and George, and does a little dance for Princess Mary.
Ryder informs Anna that he has identified the problem and that she has a common issue of having cervical incompetence, a condition which results in a baby becoming too heavy for the womb to support after about three months, but also tells her that the condition is easily treatable with cervical cerclage, a stitch inserted into the womb after a woman has been pregnant for about 12 weeks; however, it does not always work. This scheme fails, however, when he is sold worthless goods and is rendered penniless. Lord Merton remarks that both his sons are very much like his late wife, to whom he was not happily married. He is an outspoken socialist Irish nationalist and republican. Tom doesn't learn her true identity until later. Barrow then attempts to gain an ally in the form of Lady Grantham's new maid Edna, a maid fired from Downton following her attempt to seduce Tom Branson, by claiming that Edna's accidental damage to one of Lady Grantham's favourite garments was in fact due to Anna Bates. After discussing Edith's child, Marigold, at the servants dinner, Bates notices she has become subdued. Whilst Anna is pregnant, Bates continues to attempt selling his mother's house in London as well as purchasing a house in the north. When Mrs Bird refuses to work with a former prostitute, she chooses to leave.
Bringing you that one movie, show, book and album that you need to consume. He formerly worked as a hall boy, but wants to become a footman. He asks her if she had ever considered adoption, but she tells him that the idea would never work for him nor her as they would want their own child.