We used to have a few bob-white here but the last time I heard them sing was about '82 or so on the other side of Shawsheen Flats.
WHF must have seen them here but never wrote about them in his book NEGS.
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"I'm a Setter man.
Not because I think they're better than the other breeds,
but because I'm a romantic - stuck on tradition - and to me, a Setter just "belongs" in the grouse picture."
George King, "That's Ruff", 2010 - a timeless classic.
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