Book  (1936)  Page(s) 705.  
 
Thorpe, frank (HT) H. Dickson 1910; ?

Magazine  (17 Sep 1910)  Page(s) 461.  
 
New Roses of the Year.
There are some eighty Roses that may be termed novelties of the year, all of which deserve a notice; but perhaps it will be best to take the varieties first that have received awards of some kind during the current year...
The following six varieties obtained the silver-gilt medal of the National Rose Society this year:
Frank Thorpe (Hybrid Tea, H. Dickson). — I should not be surprised if this Rose does not supersede J. B. Clark. It is of much the same shade of colour, and I am told its growth is not so tall, a very welcome feature. Its form is conical and the petals are beautifully reflexed.