Book  (Apr 1993)  Page(s) 633.  
 
Wellington Gallica, crimson-purple. Introduced prior to 1848.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 753.  
 
Wellington (Provins) ? ? ; vivid flesh-coloured, carmine and garnet-purple, large, double, flat cup form.

Book  (1895)  Page(s) 107.  
 
R. gallica provincialis Willd.....Wellington, bright carmine-purple

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 134.  
 
gallica, Wellington, vivid carmine, purple, large, full, flat cup form.

Book  (1864)  Page(s) 80.  
 
Rosa gallica...Wellington...

Book  (1858)  Page(s) 225.  
 
Rosa gallica.
Wellington, Blumen groß, voll, leuchtend kirschroth, von gewölbtem Bau.

Translation: Rosa gallica.
Wellington, The large, full blooms are a glowing cherry-red and high-centered.

Book  (1855)  Page(s) 265.  
 
Gallica...Wellington, crimson-purple, flat cup form

Book  (1848)  Page(s) 67.  
 
The French Rose.
Rosa gallica.
468. Wellington; flowers crimson purple; form, cupped.

Book  (1845)  Page(s) 83.  
 
Gallica...Wellington....

Magazine  (1843)  Page(s) 255.  
 
"A Treatise on the Culture and Management of the Rose" by George Glenny, F.H.S.
French Roses, Rosa Gallica.
We should select for the selfs, Beauté Parfait, Agnodice, Idalise, Madame Damareau, Phedre, Pivoine du Roy, Violet Cremer, Wellington, Romulus, Orpheline de Juliet, Aglae Dusart, and Cyntie.