The modern area designated Coulsdon comprises Old Coulsdon, which was the older and first settlement, and Smitham Bottom, which grew substantially with the coming of the railways.

Indeed, Coulsdon now covers a multitude of geographical settlements-from Old Coulsdon, through Coulsdon Woods, the High Street ( Brighton Road ), properly Smitham Bottom, to the Mount ( Clockhouse ).

The area between Smitham and Old Coulsdon was filled by housing development in the later 19th and especially the 20th centuries.

The two centres still, however, have separate characters, with the village green, parade of shops and mediaeval church giving a ' village ' feel to Old Coulsdon, while the Brighton Road and the railway give the old Smitham Bottom a bustling, busier atmosphere.

* St John's Anglican church ( Old Coulsdon ),

* St Mary's Roman Catholic church ( Old Coulsdon ),

* Old Coulsdon Congregational Church ( Old Coulsdon ).

Purley John Fisher Rugby Football Club in the splendidly named Parsons Pightle in Old Coulsdon.

Old Coulsdon were one of the strongest teams in the country in the late 18th century / early 19th century and once boasted 8 Internationals ( England ) in their ranks, as well as a young Stuart Surridge.

In 1995 falling player numbers forced the club to merge with the nearby Redhill Cricket Club and the newly formed club still exists to this day, playing at the Ring on Earlswood Common in Redhill as Redhill & Old Coulsdon Cricket Club.

Old Coulsdon Hash House Harriers combine fitness with a post-run pub drink.

Grange Park ( Old Coulsdon ) has a playground, football pitches and is widely used for picnics.

* Old Coulsdon

* Old Coulsdon website-with details of the rail crash of 1910

For centuries, Kenley was part of Coulsdon Manor which covered the whole area now known as Coulsdon, Old Coulsdon, Purley and Kenley.

Aerial bundled cable in Old Coulsdon, Surrey

Old Commodore Forsythe, who had once lost a fifty-dollar bet on whether he could get both motors started and turn on the running lights without accidentally turning on something else first.

As Sir Charles Oman once said, `` it is no longer fashionable to declare that we can say nothing certain about Old English origins ''.

Before Payne loomed the Old Clubhouse, Seward's home, where Key had once been killed.

Historically, the use of two guns at once, one in each hand, is most associated with the American Old West, where revolvers holding only six rounds of ammunition were the highest capacity handguns available and reloading was a slow process.

Ignorant of Hebrew, and only rarely appealing to other Greek versions ( to Aquila once in the Ecthesis, to other versions once or twice on the Psalms ), his knowledge of the Old Testament is limited to the Septuagint.

He provided that the New Testament ( other than the Book of Revelation ) be read through three times in a year, while the Old Testament, including the Apocrypha would be read through once.

The Greek word Messias appears only twice in the Greek Old Testament of the promised prince ( Daniel 9: 26 ; Psalm 2: 2 ); yet, when a name was wanted for the promised one, who was to be at once King and Savior, this title was used.

An ongoing theme in Lovecraft's work is the complete irrelevance of mankind in the face of the cosmic horrors that apparently exist in the universe, with Lovecraft constantly referring to the " Great Old Ones ": a loose pantheon of ancient, powerful deities from space who once ruled the Earth and who have since fallen into a deathlike sleep.

Polygyny, or men having multiple wives at once, is one of the most common marital arrangements represented in the Old Testament, yet scholars doubt that it was common among average Israelites because of the wealth needed to practice it.

Old East Norse was once widely spoken in the northeast counties of England.

" Edwards suggested that the pyramid was entered by robbers after the end of the Old Kingdom and sealed and then reopened more than once until Strabo's door was added.

It derives from the Latin lyncea lynx, with the letter L confused with the definite article ( Italian lonza, Old French l ' once ).

" Ancient " or " Old " colours may be characterized by a slightly faded look intended to resemble the vegetable dyes that were once used, although in some cases " Old " simply identifies a tartan that was in use before the current one.

Cordwain, once a synonym of cordovan ( through Old French cordewan ) meaning " from Córdoba " describes painted or gilded embossed leather hangings manufactured in panels and assembled for covering walls as an alternative to tapestry.

The Canon of the New Testament, like that of the Old, is the result of a development, of a process at once stimulated by disputes with doubters, both within and without the Church, and retarded by certain obscurities and natural hesitations, and which did not reach its final term until the dogmatic definition of the Tridentine Council.

Old Prussian ( Prussian: Prūsiskan or Prūsiskai Bilā ) is an extinct Baltic language, once spoken by the Old Prussians, the indigenous peoples of Prussia ( not to be confused with the later and much larger German state of the same name ), now north-eastern Poland and the Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia.

In 2006, the Smithsonian acceded to a request from the Tennessee State Museum to display Old Glory in Nashville once again.

In fact the word cattle is the Old Norman variant of Old French chatel ( derived from Latin capitalis, “ of the head ”), which was once synonymous with general movable personal property.

They once again played on the 2008 edition of the tour, August 14 – 16, on the Vans Old School Stage.

Hilda Ellis Davidson comments that the existence of nine worlds around Yggdrasil is mentioned more than once in Old Norse sources, but the identity of the worlds is never stated outright, though it can be deduced from various sources.

American elk ( or wapiti ) and Red Deer from the Old World can produce fertile offspring in captivity, and were once considered one species.

" This is a training station we're going to leave morally and physically fit to lick ' Old Man Depression ,'" boasted the newsletter, Happy Days, of a North Carolina camp.

* Old Compton Street was the birthplace of Europe's rock club circuit ( 2 I's club ) and boasted the first adult cinema in England ( The Compton Cinema Club ).

In its prime, " Old " Ulysses boasted four hotels ( the most notable, Hotel Edwards, pictured hereon, which was moved to " New Ulysses " in 1909, and has been preserved / restored, currently resting on the grounds of The Historic Adobe Museum for Grant County, Kansas today ), twelve restaurants, twelve saloons, a bank, six gambling houses, a large schoolhouse, a church, a newspaper office, and an opera house to serve the approximately 1500 residents.

The album boasted the hit singles " That Lady ", " What It Comes Down To " and " Summer Breeze ", the latter song becoming a top ten hit in the UK, their first top ten hit over there since their Motown releases including " This Old Heart " had reached the top ten.