Book  (Jun 1992)  Page(s) 168.  
 
Gloire de Bourg-la-Reine Hybrid Perpetual. Margottin 1879... vivid red... very brilliant scarlet red... Bourg-la-Reine was the Margottin headquarters...

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 99.  
 
Bourg-la-Reine, Gloire de (HP) 1879; bright scarlet, large, double, growth 9/10.

Magazine  (10 Jun 1911)  Page(s) 278.  
 
The Parentage of Roses.
The following list of the world's Roses and their parentage has been compiled by Mr. Robert Daniel, 38 Russell Road. Fishponds, Bristol, and by his kind permission we are enabled to publish it...
Gloire de Bourg la Reine... Hybrid Perpetual, Margottin, 1879, General Jacqueminot race

Booklet  (1904)  Page(s) 21.  
 
Gloire de Bourg-la-Reine (Margottin '79) bright scarlet-red, very brilliant and striking. Free. Gdn. 

Book  (1902)  Page(s) 122.  
 
Hybrides Remontants. Groupe E. — Général Jacqueminot
Les rosiers formant ce groupe, le plus important de tous, sont des arbustes de végétation vigoureuse, très florifères et portant beaucoup à fruit. Rameaux allongés, généralement gris; aiguillons nombreux, crochus; feuillage vert foncé, folioles ovales; floraison le plus souvent en corymbe; fleur forme en coupe ou chiffonnée, frisée, quelquefois globuleuse, coloris du rouge clair au pourpre noirâtre; fruits abondants, de forme plutôt arrondie.
3883. Gloire de Bourg-la-Reine... (Margottin 1879)... écarlate.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 72.  
 
Gloire de Bourg la Reine, HR, Margottin, 1879, écarlate

Website/Catalog  (1894)  Page(s) 176.  
 
Hybrid Perpetual Roses.
Gloire de Bourg La Reine. Brilliant scarlet red; large, full, and of good form; growth vigorous; habit good; extra fine.

Magazine  (1890)  Page(s) 285.  
 
A brilliant and beautiful Rose that was flowering well was Gloire de Bourg-la-Reine. Its long name will be its greatest drawback, for in its distinct and beautiful form and striking colour we have a Rose of great merit.

Magazine  (1889)  Page(s) 31.  
 
Gloire de Bourg la Reine, sent out a few years earlier, by the same rosarian, is another rose which cannot fail- to attract notice in consequence of its bright red color,—a scarlet red. It lacks fullness, but its brilliancy will make up for this deficiency. The plant is hardy, vigorous, and floriferous. One of the chief failures of These bright roses is lack....

Magazine  (1889)  Page(s) 474.  
 
He has succeeded in getting great brilliancy of colour, as in Gloire de Bourg La Reine and Gloire de Margottin, but along with that it has the defect of thinness, which was at once seen in the former of these ;