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'Souvenir de S. A. Prince' rose Reviews & Comments
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most recent 2 MAY 15 HIDE POSTS
 
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Reply #1 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Patricia Routley
Thanks again Jane. I wonder what was meant by the sentence ….. Of the white Lady Maries…..in the 1890 reference.
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Reply #2 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Jane Z
from 1890 an article which notes that 2 forms of the white sport of Souvenir d'un Ami were grown (in New South Wales, AUS) with the English version having more vigour.
(somehow I deleted original post - grrr)

don't know,Trove is down at the moment, I'll see if I can find other references later that may clarify that comment.
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Reply #3 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Jane Z
probably referring to Lady Mary Fitzwilliam I think, White Lady being a sport via William Paul in 1888.
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Reply #4 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Patricia Routley
Yes. I am sure you are right.
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Reply #5 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Jane Z
challenge now is to find Maid of the Mist as HMF & so far google aren't yielding any clues :)
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Reply #6 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Patricia Routley
Well I found 'Maid of the Mist' (syn 'White Lady').
But now there is another challenge as there are two 'White Lady's:
White Lady (HT. Bennett. 1890)
White Lady (HT, Paul 1888)
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Reply #7 of 6 posted 2 MAY 15 by Jane Z
as a point of interest the Charles Bennett referred to was one of the sons of Henry Bennett, but I haven't found any other refs to M of the M ...
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