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Book  (1936)  Page(s) 170.  
 
Cook, Alfred (HT) McGredy 1924; velvety violet, floriferous, continuous bloom, good foliage
Magazine  (1926)  
 
Alfred Cook McGredy
Magazine  (Oct 1925)  Page(s) 242.  
 
[Report from Bagatelle]
La rose rouge pleine, en coupe, Alfred Cook, encore de MAC GREDY, avait pris pendant l'automne sa véritable beauté. C'est une rose très pleine, serrée, avec des pétales appliqués les uns contre les autres comme les écailles d'un cône de cèdre. La fleur, rouge vif au centre, a ses bords plus foncés ; mais, comme bien des rosiers à fleurs rouges, celui-ci ne semble pas très vigoureux.
Book  (1925)  Page(s) 128.  
 
Alfred Cook, HT, of Messrs. S. McGredy & Son. It is brilliant red, very floriferous until late in the season, and of good foliage.
Magazine  (Sep 1924)  Page(s) 108.  
 
Bagatelle .... Dans le lot des rosiers plantés en 1924 et qui concourront en 1925, on a remarqué plus particulièrement les variétés suivantes : ...Alfred Cook (obtention de MM. Samuel Mac Grady and Son), fleur rouge, un peu violacé, veloutée
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