much of our knowledge comes from the likes of plummer and the fell terrier , plummer wrote most of his stuff on a linear footing backed up or helped along by people with vested interest for whatever reason and that is how history is written , other authors fell in line , but i've been obsessed by these dogs for most of my life and have read tons and tons of books for little snippets, plummer was so close at one point but with his self importance mixed with a good helping of asslicking missed it , he was spoon feed a history , but what i call the patterdale type didn't suddenly appear from a