Booklet  (2008)  
 
Seedling books Books NZ 1972-85. 1982-1983.
Little Purple STElipu 7956. NZ. by Pat Stephens. Purple bicolour mini.

[It is believed Sam McGredy assisted in the distribution of Pat Stephens roses. The number 7956 signifies a 1979 first-budded year]

Book  (1995)  Page(s) 75.  
 
Ross Heathcote, New Roses in Victoria.
Little Purple (91): Red to purple flowers of light fragrance on a medium sized bush. Quite a nice colour. Good floribunda. (1 report)

Book  (1991)  Page(s) 25.  
 
Valerie Swane, Dural, NSW.  New Introductions for 1991.
Little Purple  Raised by Bear Creek Nurseries U.S.A. A small version of 'Big Purple'. Heavy clusters of deep plum to purple flowers of good size and perfect form.

[This reference may, or may not be, for Pat Stephens' rose 'Little Purple']