Book  (1953)  Page(s) 74.  
 
Dr. A. S. Thomas. Yellow Roses. Before discussing any varieties in detail, it seems advisable to arrive at some limits to which we may go in using the words “yellow” and “cream”. When ‘Mrs. Harold Brocklebank’ is grown under normal outdoor conditions, it is almost white, but, when covered, it is a definite yellow…. If this variety is to gain a place in our list, ‘Mrs. David McKee’, ‘Phoebe’ and ‘Duchess of Portland’ are all eligible, all being deeper in colour.

Website/Catalog  (1953)  Page(s) 259.  
 
‘Mrs. David McKee’. Exhibition. (HT). Light yellow. Centre deeper. Large, full, upright, good grower.

Book  (1941)  Page(s) 51.  
 
Frank Penn, N.Z. The Old and the New. I firmly believe that many of the old favourites are being superseded by Roses which are in no way superior. On looking through lists of Roses I grew many years ago I find ‘Mrs. David McKee’ and…

Book  (1940)  Page(s) 49.  
 
H. Alston. Rose Progress in Victoria. For the seven years prior to 1918 the following varieties were those most frequently seen on the show bench and in gardens: …. and ‘Mrs. David McKee’.

Book  (1940)  Page(s) 32.  
 
H. R. Darlington. Notes on Roses and Their Perfume. Fragrance can be found in ‘Marcia Stanhope, ‘Mrs. David McKee’ and ‘Elizabeth Arden’. ….‘Mrs. David McKee’ is a good garden plant, as the late Wm. Robinson recognised, but the form of the flower, though nice in the bud, opens to a too-rounded shape to be quite pleasing; the petal, however, is firm and will stand rain without injury better than most white Roses.

Book  (1939)  Page(s) 91.  
 
E. A. Smith, SA. The full-bodied roses seem to be the most popular with exhibitors, the most frequent champions being ‘Mrs. David McKee’ and….

Website/Catalog  (1938)  Page(s) 33.  
 
Bush Roses
Mrs. David McKee (Hybrid Tea) By Dicksons of Hawlmark, 1904... Creamy yellow. A beautiful bloom. Good free habit. Rich Tea perfumed.

Book  (1937)  Includes photo(s).
 
p44-4 The champion bloom, Mrs. David McKee’ on page 65 a ‘Mrs. David McKee’came from the same garden [of Mrs. H. C. Thomas] .
p65 [black and white photo] ‘Mrs. D. McKee’ Champion Bloom, Adelaide Centenary Show. By courtesy of Krischock, photographer, Adelaide.

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 111.  Includes photo(s).
 
H. J. Brunning. [B/w photo] Hooped standard of ‘Mrs. David McKee’

Book  (1936)  Page(s) 441.  
 
McKee, Mrs. David (HT) A. Dickson 1904; cream-yellow to sulphur-yellow, large, double, fine form, broad petals, fragrance 5/10, floriferous, repeats well, growth 7/10, upright. Sangerhausen