Book  (1958)  Page(s) 157.  
 
Hilda Phillips. HT. (Bees, '46.) Aureate seedling X Mrs. Sam McGredy. Medium size, well shaped, fragrant, deep golden yellow. Fol. glossy, bronzy. Very free bloom.

Book  (1952)  Page(s) 98.  
 
The great Autumn Show. lovely bowls of golden yellow 'Hilda Philips' and .... from W. Lowe and Son.

Book  (1949)  Page(s) 264.  
 
New Roses of the World. 'Hilda Phillips'. HT. (Bees, Ltd.) 'Aureate' seedling x 'Mrs. Sam McGredy'. Medium sized bloom born singly. Apricot. Sweet fragrance. Dark green foliage. Mildew resistant. Very free bloomer.

Book  (1949)  Page(s) 41.  
 
Dr. A. S. Thomas.  Let Us Take Stock - Old and New
Hilda Phillips (1 plant, 1 year). A deep yellow with very big petals. It needs a few more of them. Older plants may produce fuller blooms. If so, it will be a great rose.

Book  (1949)  Page(s) 144.  
 
H. Edland. The New Roses.
'Hilda Phillips' (H.T.). Raisers and distributors, Bees Ltd., Chester. In the opinion of the raisers, this variety is one of the best they have introduced to date. It is a seedling from 'Aureate' x 'Mrs. S. McGredy'. The colour is deep golden yellow and in the young stage the outside petals are crimson. The habit of growth is vigorous, with glossy bronze foliage. The blooms are well shaped and sweetly perfumed. Awarded a Certificate of Merit.

Book  (1947)  Includes photo(s).
 
p25. Photo. 'Hilda Phillips' (H.T.). Awarded Certificate of Merit, Autumn Show, 1946. Exhibited by Bees Ltd.

p90. New Roses of 1946. 'Hilda Phillips' (HT). Bees Ltd. The medium sized blooms are a bright golden yellow colour and are delightfully fragrant, carried on long erect stems. Habit of growth vigorous. Good deep green foliage which is mildew proof. Also awarded a Certificate of Merit.