'Gloire d'Angleterre' rose References
Book (Apr 1999) Page(s) 376. England's Glory ('Gloire d'Angleterre') Hybrid Tea. Wood/W. Paul 1902. Parentage: 'Gloire de Dijon' (Noisette) seedling x 'Mrs. W.J. Grant' (Hybrid Tea). The author cites information from different sources... Flesh-pink...
Book (1936) Page(s) 239. England's Glory (HT) Wood 1904; Gloire de Dijon X Belle Siebrecht; flesh-pink, center silky carnation pink, large, double, flat, floriferous, growth 7/10. Sangerhausen
Magazine (3 Jun 1911) Page(s) 266. 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... England's Glory... D.T., Wood, 1902, Seedling Gloire de Dijon
NB: no explanation is given for the abbreviation D.T., but it probably stands for "Dijon Tea" as it is used for other descendants of 'Gloire de Dijon'
Website/Catalog (1911) Page(s) 27. Climbers. England's Glory. Large, full, and well formed, outside petals pale satiny pink, coppery centre.
Book (1910) Page(s) 306. England's Glory; a seedling from 'Gloire de Dijon' crossed with 'Belle Siebrecht'; flowers large, full, and well formed, the petals deeper than 'Gloire de Dijon'; flesh colour, centre satiny pink, highly perfumed. A splendid grower, and very hardy.
Magazine (30 Sep 1905) Page(s) 212. Borders of these free-growing Roses would be a delightful feature in any garden, allotting to each plant a space of about 9 square feet, so that its individuality may be well brought out. What a delightful object a single bush of Grüss an Teplitz may become if grown in this manner! Even the knife may be dispensed with in most cases. [...] Other charming Roses for such a purpose would be Mme. Hector Leuilliot [sic], Mme. Charles Monnier, Mme. Jules Gravereaux, Gustave Regis, François Crousse, England's Glory, L'Ideal, Dr. Rouges, Alister Stella Gray, Longworth Rambler, Joseph Bernacchi, Souvenir de Prince Charles d'Arenberg, Virginie Demont-Breton, William Allen Richardson, Germaine Trochon, Lady Waterlow, &c.
Website/Catalog (1904) Page(s) 119. Novelties of 1903. Recently Introduced Roses. England's Glory A seedling from Gloire de Dijon and Belle Siebrecht; Flowers large, full, and well formed, the petals deeper than Gloire de Dijon; flesh colour, centre satiny pink, highly perfumed. A splendid grower and very hardy, the habit of growth more erect than the seed parent.
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