Book  (1936)  Page(s) 53, 72.  
 
p. 53: Barnes, Mr. John (HP) Ward 1866; dark magenta, center shaded carmine, large, double, growth 8/10.

p. 72: Berners, Mrs. J. (HP) Ward 1866; Magenta-pink, small, growth 7/10.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 129.  
 
Mr. John Barnes, HR, Ward, 1866, rouge foncé

Book  (1882)  Page(s) 28.  
 
Mrs. J. Berners... Hybride Perpétuel. Ward. 1866 Rose magenta. Fleur grande. Plante vigoureuse.

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 96.  
 
hybrid perpetual. Mister John Barnes (english variety, 1869), dark magenta-red, center rich carmine, shaded, magnificent colouring, large, double.

Magazine  (1876)  Page(s) 27.  
 
New Hybrid Perpetuals of 1868....Mrs. John Berners...

Book  (1868)  Page(s) 109.  
 
New Hybrid Perpetual Roses of 1868...
Mrs. John Berners.- Deep Magenta rose; center tinted with rich crimson, superb color; petals well shaped, exquisitely imbricated, symmetrically formed, full and compact; very free autumnal bloomer.

Magazine  (14 Mar 1867)  
 
[Advertisement]
ROBERT WARD, Raiser of the celebrated Rose, "John Hopper", begs to announce that his BEDDING ROSES, MRS. WARD, MRS. JOHN BERNERS, AND IPSWICH GEM, Will be sent out this Spring....

Book  (1866)  Page(s) 109.  
 
New hybrid perpetuals of 1868...
Mrs. John Berners.- Deep Magenta rose; centre tinted with rich crimson, superb color; petals well shaped; exquisitely imbricated, symmetrically formed, full and compact; very free autumnal bloomer.

Magazine  (1866)  
 
[Advertisement]
NEW ENGLISH HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES,
MRS. WARD, MRS. JOHN BERNERS, AND IPSWICH GEM.
ROBERT WARD has the pleasure to announce that he is now taking Orders for the above Splendid Seedlings, which will be let out next spring, and that these truly beautiful varieties will prove equally satisfactory with his celebrated ‘John Hopper.’
A Descriptive Circular may be had on application.
Coloured Plates by Andrews of ‘Mrs. Ward’ and ‘ Mrs. Berners,’ post-free for 24 Stamps.
ROBERT WARD, THE ROSERY, IPSWICH.

Magazine  (1866)  Page(s) 392.  
 
Trade Catalogue Received. Robert Ward, Ipswich Nursery.- Descriptive List of New Roses and Zonate Pelargoniums. With plates of Mrs. Ward and Mrs. John Berners Roses...