Book  (1936)  Page(s) 708.  
 
Tooke, Ronald (HT) Morse 1927; Sport of Col. O. Fitzgerald; dark blackish crimson, very large, very double, cup form, lasting, solitary, fragrance 3/10, floriferous, continuous bloom, growth 5/10, hardy.

Website/Catalog  (1929)  Page(s) 39.  
 
New Roses 1929
Ronald Tooke (H.) (H. Morse & Sons, 1928). A fine sport of that grand rose, "Col. Oswald Fitzgerald', nearly black, otherwise identical in every respect. 5/- each.
Moderate growth only.