Book  (1936)  Page(s) 545.  
 
Paul, Mme. William (HP) E. Verdier 1862; violet-purple, edges shaded vivid crimson, medium to large, double, flat, fine form, floriferous, repeats, growth 7/10.

Book  (1906)  Page(s) 110.  
 
7.105.  Madame William Paul,  Hybride Remontant,  E. Verdier  1862 rouge violacé

Magazine  (Jun 1902)  Page(s) 84.  
 
NÉCROLOGIE - EUGÈNE VERDIER
Rosiers Mis au Commerce par Eugène Verdier.
Madame William Paul: Hybride Remontant, 1863.

Book  (1899)  Page(s) 117.  
 
Madame William Paul, HR, E. Verdier, 1863, carmine bordé cramoisi

Book  (1882)  Page(s) 22.  
 
Madame William Paul... Hybride Perpétuel. V. Verdier. 1863 Cramoisi pourpré. Fleur moyenne. Plante moyenne.

Book  (1880)  Page(s) Annex, p. 86.  
 
hybrid perpetual. Madame William Paul (Ch. Verdier, 1863), violet-purple, shaded crimson-red, medium or large, double, high-centered to cupped, floriferous.

Website/Catalog  (1874)  Page(s) 32.  
 
Mrs. William Paul. HP. Dark shaded rose

Book  (1871)  Page(s) 191.  
 
The Hybrid Perpetual Rose.
Mrs. William Paul is of a violet-red, shaded with crimson.

Magazine  (Jul 1865)  Page(s) 202.  
 
Une Proménade au Milieu des Roses.
Madame William Paul, fleur grande, bien faite, rouge violet nuancé feu.

A Stroll Amongst the Roses.
Madame William Paul, the large, well-shaped bloom is violet-red, with fiery shadings.

Magazine  (1865)  Page(s) 117.  
 
Mr. Turner sent Mrs. W. Paul, which happened to stand in front of General Jacqueminot (H.P.) and appeared so much like it that the tallies might have been changed, and there are not many folks living who would have put them right gain, saying for certainty, "This is the General, and this Mrs Paul."