Article (misc)  (22 Jul 2009)  
 
Dr Frank Leith Skinner papers

Dropmore Yellow. Rosa lutea x R. hispida, glossy spinossisma type foliage having a sweet briar fragrance; flowers rich yellow, seasonal bloom.

Book  (1967)  Page(s) 49.  
 
Some All-Canadian Roses
by Fred Blakeney, Victoria, B.C.
Now we come to the Dean of Canadian Hybridizers in the person of Dr. Frank L. Skinner of Dropmore, Manitoba, who has been hybridizing roses and other plants for over sixty years. [...]
Other originations followed in succession, the chief ones being:
"Dropmore Yellow", R. foetida x R. spinosissima hispida. Rich yellow with glossy foliage.