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Robinson Jr. (Guernsey), Thomas
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Listing last updated on 15 May 2023.
Thomas Robinson Jr., grandson of Thomas Robinson Sr., moved to Guernsey in the early 1980s.
1985 Australian Rose Annual
p81. Jack Harkness, UK. New Roses Galore.
In the summer of 1984 BARB offered:...Thomas Robinson was a well known name for Miniature roses in the early days, and a descendent of the firm is back in business, based in Guernsey. He has been breeding Miniatures with, I believe, Wichuraiana types, and offered six varieties for the first time.
[From American Rose Annual, 1985, p. 96:] .....because this year Thomas Robinson's son ( of the same name ) , now living on the island of Guernsey has introduced a number of his own miniatures.
[From Modern Roses 10, p. 730:] Thomas Robinson Ltd., St. Martins, Guerney, England
[From Miniature Roses: Their Care and Cultivation, by Sean McCann, 1991, p. 140:] ....one of a number of recent roses to come from Guernsey grower , Thomas Robinson , a descendent of the man who introduced the de Vink roses ...
[From Modern Roses XI, 2000, back inset:] TRO = Thomas Robinson (Channel Islands, England, UK)
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