Rose Breeder and Discoverer  

Listing last updated on Sat Dec 2024

Sandiacre, Nottinghamshire
United Kingdom

2008. The Rose Page 76. Vol 102, part 2.
Obituary. The rose hybridist Edward Smith has died at the age of 83....

[From The Complete Book of Roses, Bush Roses and Standards, by Sean McCann, p. 129:] a former train driver Ted Smith of Nottingham... became attracted to hybridizing when looking at wild roses growing along the railway lines...

[From Modern Roses 10, p. 733:] Edward Smith, Sandiacre, Notts., England