Rounded Rectangle: An updated and expanded version of most of this site is now the Bourne Archive. The Great War material is in RJP’s Site. This historical material tends to look at the development of the world from the perspective of a small town in Lincolnshire. On the whole, the nearer to Bourne, the more detailed is the information. I had thought of calling it Bourne Archive but I found that the orderly site of an anarchist had been set up first. The aim is to publish archive material with some of the small historical and geographical studies I have been gathering, so that the information in them can be seen and developed. I have set about the job in a reasonably formal way so that others have the information they need for pursuing subjects but I have tried not to be so formal that only trained academics can penetrate the jargon. One reason for this is that I am not a trained academic myself but also, I have favoured studies which present historical topics in the light of another discipline so that new angles of view might show subjects in a new light. In any case, generalists have much to contribute. I have sought to avoid for example, baffling an Text Box: