Magazine  (1896)  Page(s) 25-26.  
 
Souvenir de Maman Duboc ...hybrid perpetual...grown in Rouen by M. Duboc fils...which he dedicated in memory of his mother. It is a seedling of Souvenir de la Reine d'Angleterre, sown in the spring of 1888, and the flowers presented at the Horticultural Society in 1893...formes a vigorous shrub...olive green foliage. The flowers are always soliday, very large, full, well formed, of a pretty light pink...remontant...strongly scented...