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'Courier' rose References
Book  (1997)  Includes photo(s).
 
p204. ….For it is with the second generation bred from R. gigantea that his success was achieved. The first generation crosses – …….and Courier – glorious as they are, and worthy of a place in any large garden – bloom only in the spring.

p214 ‘Courier’ and ‘Tonner’s Fancy’ are both still flourishing at Glenara. ‘Courier’ for want of more adequate support, has entwined herself round two or three other climbers which were in a similar predicament.

p226. Picture

p251. Courier – 1930. Probably R. gigantea x ‘A. Joseph’. Blooms palest pink on white ground borne in clusters on a vigorous climbing plant, spring. Still at Glenara.
Book  (1996)  Page(s) 35.  
 
Courier. Clark. Australia, 1930. Climber. Pink/white. (Available from) : Bleak, Cottage, Golden Vale, Hilltop, John’s World, Mistydown, Nieuwesteeg.
Newsletter  (1995)  Page(s) 17. Vol 4, No. 1.  
 
Courier. Hyb Gig. 1930. Alister Clark. R. gigantea hybrid.
Book  (1994)  Page(s) 88, 119.  
 
Page 88: 'Courier' and 'Tonner's Fancy' are both still flourishing at Glenara
Page 119: Courier 1930. Probably R. gigantea x 'A. Joseph'. Blooms palest pink on white ground... Still growing at Glenara.
Magazine  (1994)  Page(s) 15. Vol 16, No. 1.  
 
Peter Cox: Many of the crosses made by Alister Clark have large, single flowers similar to gigantea ……..whilst the doubles, such as Courier….. are large and blowsy.
Book  (1990)  
 
p88 Alister Clark’s letter to the Argus, Oct 12, 1937: I grow in quantity the following Glenara seedings…. and Courier.

p119. Courier. Pink on white. 1939 (sic) Gig. Cl.
Magazine  (1979)  Page(s) 4, Vol 1, No. 3.  
 
Courier 1930. intro. Brundett [sic]. Rambler, pink on white ground, cluster. Vigorous climber, blooms on old wood.
Book  (1963)  Page(s) 80.  
 
David Ruston. Overture and Finale of Spring.
And last of the early roses but by no means least, we must include the late Alister Clark's Gigantea Hybrids. 'Harbinger' and 'Courier', both soft pink singles, reach their peak in September after flowering quite well in July and August....
Book  (1950)  
 
p42 Courier. (Alister Clark, 1930). Decorative, Light Sandy Soil, Vigorous

p96 Courier (Cl. (Alister Clark)
Book  (1944)  Page(s) 32.  
 
Alister Clark: …..and the Climbers and Pillars (the most treasured)….. Courier.
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