I have been reading and enjoying the 1978 facsimile edition of Mrs. Keays 1936 ‘Old Roses’. I am struck by the many foundling rose names that are not on HelpMeFind. Perhaps it may be that they have now been identified?
“Adella Butler's Pink”, Damask. 159. “Alleghany Rose”, Damask. 57. “Ashley Damask”, 57. “Bright Pink Moss”, 51. “Centifolia Bloom”, 140. “English Rose” “Tulip Rose” (R. gallica officinalis?), 35. “Expanded Pink”, Scotch 66. “Expanded White”, Scotch 65. “Faded Pink Monthly” [?Marie Pavie] , 126. “Full Alba”, 61. “Globular White” Scotch, 65. “Le Grand Capitaine”, China/Bourbon? 121. “Mottled China”, 96. “Mrs. Baker's Deep Pink”, HP 184, “Mrs. Baker's Salmon-Pink”, HP 184. “Mrs. Hardesty”, China. 97. “Mrs. Kutchin”, Boursault, 81. “Mrs. Monett's Hybrid China”, 140. “Mrs. Shutt's Rose”, Tea-Noisette 130. “Number Fourteen”, Damask 56. “Ohio Bourbon”, 119. "Old Red" Centifolia, 45. “Old Red Moss”, [?Tinwell's], 52. “Pale Pink”, HP. 183. “Pale Pink Moss”, 51. “Pink Alba” [?Celestial] , 62. [?or Banshee] 6 “Pink Gallica”, 36. “Rachel Hicks' Red”, Hybrid China. 139. "Red Rose from Kansas," ?Centifolia 58. “Rose and Purple Gallica”, 37. “Ruby's Rose”, Ayreshire. 84. “Spotted Gallica”, 38. “Western Prairie” Setigera. 153.
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