List of articles published in Historic Rose Journal 1991 – 2017

Issue Author Article February 1991 Graham Stuart Thomas Aperitif: an introduction No 1 Joan Daniel From the Chairman Tony Lord Roseraie de l’Hay The 4th International Heritage Rose Conference Ann Bird Pemberton’s Hybrid Musks Hazel le Rougetel Stanwell Perpetual September 1991 Charles Quest-Ritson What is a Historic Rose? No 2 Charles Quest-Ritson Footnote to Lord’s Roseraie de l’Hay article Peter Wake Supporting Shrub Roses Jim McIntyre The Historic Rose-grower’s Library Jim McIntyre The First Six Months — a Retrospective View March 1992 Joan Daniel Our Second Year No 3 Graham Stuart Thomas Rose Nomenclature K.S. Anderson Kinnaird Michael Gibson Wild or Species Rose in the Garden Charles Quest-Ritson The Hybrid Tea ‘Mrs W.J. Grant’ sub rosa The Rose in Myth and Legend November 1992 Jack Harkness Fiddle-De-Dee Roses (Henry Bennett as breeder) No 4 Jim McIntyre Group Visits — Memories of Dean Hole and Joseph Grundy Hazel le Rougetel Group Visits — The Cavriglia Weekend Bicky Roberts Group Visits — Peter Beales Rose Nursery Aiden Daniel Group Visits — Meeting at Coomblands Aiden Daniel Letter re: ‘Apple Blossom’ James McIntyre Looking for a Good Sport! David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont David Stone The Will of Philippe Noisette Rev. Joseph H. Pemberton The First Show of the National Rose Society (reprint) Rev. Joseph H. Pemberton Books with Useful Rose Lists published 1894-1992 March 1993 Rev. Joseph H. Pemberton Books with Useful Rose Lists (continued) No 5 Sally Allison Hybrid Perpetuals: A New Zealand Perspective Rosamund Wallinger The Hunt for Jekyll Roses at Upton Grey William A. Grant Francis E. Lester David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont Michael Gibson The Family of the Rose (1) Deane M. Ross Mlle. Cécile Brunner’ and her Entourage John Mattock Desert Island Roses John Mattock Letter re: R. gallica ‘Complicata’ October 1993 Stella Addison Historic Rose Day at St Albans No 6 Hazel le Rougetel Mrs Bentall, ‘Robin Hood’ and ‘Ballerina’ Margaret Stewart Group Visits — Quand il pleut, il pleut grenouilles . . . (Paris) Brian Edwards Group Visits — The Manor House at Upton Grey Michael Gibson Group Visits — ‘Some Enchanted Evening . . .’ (Moor Wood) Melinda Neese Group Visits — Hyde Hall Gardens Rosamund Wallinger Group Visits — Three Hampshire Gardens (The Old Rectory, Fairfield House and Bramshott) David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont Michael Gibson The Family of the Rose (2) Michael Gibson Letter re: R. gallica ‘Complicata’ and P. Noisette’s will Michael Gibson Books with Useful Rose Lists (continued) March 1994 Helene Pizzi Heritage Roses — A Wonderful Inheritance No 7 Sarah Coles Rosa Fedtschenkoana Hazel le Rougetel The 5th International Heritage Rose Conference, South Australia Barbara Jellet Some Notes on Rosa roxburghii (Part 1) Ann Bird Exhibiting Old Roses Michael Gibson The Family of the Rose (3) David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont Jim McIntyre Group Visit — Newby Hall, Yorkshire Michael Gibson Lament (A poem on identification) Michael Gibson Books with Useful Rose Lists (continued) Autumn 1994 Kath Cawley ... time to stand and stare.’ No 8 Graham Stuart Thomas Some Historic Names of Roses Graham Stuart Thomas Award of Garden Merit Roses Barbara Jellet Some Notes on Rosa roxburghii (Part II) Barbara Jellet Competition Barbara Jellet Letter re: availability of rugosa hybrids Barbara Jellet Letter re: R. roxburghii used in breeding Michael Gibson The Family of the Rose (4) David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont Jean E. Harthill Group Visits — Mannington Hall Brian Edwards Group Visits — Mottisfont Abbey Rose Garden Geoffrey Marsh Group Visits — Felley Priory Garden, Notts Frances Thomson Barrow Local Groups Geoffrey Marsh How About Opening Your Garden Geoffrey Marsh Books with Useful Rose Lists (continued) Spring 1995 Edward Bunyard A High Place for the Old Roses (reprint) No 9 Brian Edwards Rambling Up the Wrong Path Geraldine Lewis More Historic Names of Roses Geraldine Lewis Competition Dr Syntax The Panacean Rose Janice McDonald et al A Colonial View of Historic Roses David Stone Reflections from Mottisfont Michael Gibson Spreading the Word Clair Martin The North American Symposium on Old Roses, 1996 Autumn 1995 J.R. West Dr W. Van Fleet No 10 Aiden Daniel International Historic Rose Group Weekend, St Albans M.C. Foster Roses from Beyond the Clouds Margaret Davies Survival of the Fittest William A. Grant Miriam Wilkins Melinda Neese New California Rose Garden for Symposium Steve Jones Growing Old Roses in California Hibberd/Foster-Melliar Rose Cultivation in the 19th Century (reprint) Deirdre Gordon Group Visit — Heath Mill House, Worplesdon Helene Pizzi From Rome R. banksiae Helene Pizzi Book Collector’s Corner Barbara Jellet Untitled poem Barbara Jellet Answers to Spring Competition Spring 1996 Rev. A. Foster-Melliar Looking Back (reprint) No 11 Hazel le Rougetel Another Armistice Rose (Pax) Helene Pizzi Irrational Passion — A Rosarian’s Garden (William Grant) Margaret Davies Survival of the Fittest (2) Shirley Hibberd Yellow Noisettes (reprint) Pam Perryman A Fragrant Wild Rose Adventure Michael Gibson Flower Form in Roses Steve Jones Exhibiting Old in America Shirley Hibberd Tea-Scented Roses (reprint) Dean Hole Things don’t change (poem) (reprint) Dean Hole Book Collector’s Corner (continued) Autumn 1996 Jane Austen (passage from Northanger Abbey) (reprint) No 12 Melinda Neese 7th International Heritage Rose Conference (a preview) Graham Stuart Thomas The Colours of Roses and Leaves Peter Harkness Climbing & Rambling Roses (lecture transcript) Jean E. Harthill The National Collection of Climbers & Ramblers Jane Scholes Norfolk Garden Visits (Bradenham Hall and Elsing Hall) Rosemary Foster Roses All the Way (the HRG weekend in Lyon) Rosemary Foster Letter re: R. nutkana with scented foliage? Rosemary Foster Letter re: ‘Climbing Catherine Mermet’ Rosemary Foster Book Collector’s Corner (continued) Spring 1997 Passage from Gardens for Small Country Houses No 13 (reprint) Aiden Daniel Autumn Meeting at St Albans Hazel le Rougetel The Founders of the Heritage Rose Societies Hazel le Rougetel Book Collector’s Corner (concluded) Susan P.S. Lee Time-Trail of Roses, Wells (an opportunity to visit) Michael Gibson Wild Roses of Britain Peter Harkness Climbing & Rambling Roses (2) (lecture transcript) Peter Harkness John Gerarde on Roses Autumn 1997 David Ruston Old roses of the Old Masters No 14 Mike Lowe Roses on their own roots Gwen Fagan A rose rockery at the Cape Bill Grant Using species roses in the garden Robin Lane Fox Roses in classical times Sally Allison Climbers and ramblers in the landscape Elsie de Raedt Roses of the Low Countries Trevor Nottle Just add water . . . Roses in the sun Hazel le Rougetel An odyssey of roses Hazel le Rougetel The Conference tours Spring 1998 Mikizo Sato Species Roses of Japan No 15 Ann Velle-Boudolf Louis Lens Hybrids Jellet/Jay/Raymond The Origins of Rosa complicata (reprint) Helene Pizzi Rosa canina Kevin Hughes The Classification of Genus Rosa David Austin The Character of the English Rose Michael Gibson The Boursault Roses Jack Starnes Mystery Roses of Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado Odile Masquelier Laure, Suzie, Léontine, Madeleine and Major Johnston all live at La Bonne Maison Odile Masquelier The European Rosarium at Sangerhausen Autumn 1998 Helene Pizzi The Unsolved ‘Mutabilis’ Mystery No 16 Peter Beales Singing the Blues André Brunel La Roseraie de l’Haÿ-les-Roses Brigid Quest-Ritson Striped Roses François Joyaux The First Gallicas raised in France, 1804-1815 Peter Cox Roses in Australia Michael Gibson Old Roses for Beginners Spring 1999 Robert Calkin The Fragrance of Old Roses No 17 Martyn Rix China Roses Peter Harkness The Hybrid Musks, Part 1 Deirdre Gordon Growing Roses on Chalk Sarah Coles Roses and the Poets Helene Pizzi Roses of Ancient Rome Brian Edwards Climbers in a Coastal Climate Autumn 1999 Helene Pizzi Laughable Old Rose Hedges No 18 Hazel le Rougetel John Lindley as a Rosarian Michael Gibson Hybrid Perpetuals: A Question of Ancestry Tsuneo Kaneko Old Roses in Japan Peter Harkness The Hybrid Musks, Part 2 Michael Marriott Healthy Roses Spring 2000 Robert Calkin The Myrrh Fragrance in Roses No 19 Bill Grant Hybrid Teas as Heritage Roses Charles Quest-Ritson A Trio of Great German Rose Gardens Graham Stuart Thomas My Favourite Roses Barbara Knox-Shaw Roses at Fresh Woods in the Western Cape François Joyaux Roses of the Empress Josephine Michael Marriott Healthy Roses, Part 2 Thomas Debener The Introduction of Disease Resistance Genes Autumn 2000 Hazel le Rougetel The Feminine Influence on Rose Growing No 20 Joan Daniel Obituary — Michael Gibson Jim McIntyre Roses in Limbo Sarah Coles The Rose in European Art Deirdre Gordon The Rose Garden in Eccleston Square Malcolm Manners R. Moschata — the True Musk Rose John Starnes Don’t forget the Teas, Chinas and Noisettes Maurice Jay The Domestication of the Modern Rose analysed by Biochemical and Molecular Techniques Barbara Tchertoff Antoine Jacques – Head Gardener to Louis Philippe, Part 1 Spring 2001 Barbara Tchertoff Antoine Jacques – Head Gardener to Louis No 21 Philippe, Part 2 Graham Thomas Rosa moschata and its hybrid ‘Princess of Nassau’ Peter Harkness The Muse of Lesvos and the Queen of Flowers Christine Allen Roses on the edge of the rainforest Milton Nurse The Perpetual treasury at Sangerhausen Judy Rose Rose ‘Fingerprinting’ Editor List of articles, 1991-2000 Autumn 2001 Merrill W. Hulse Roses in Silicon Valley No 22 Andrew V. Roberts Relationships between floral and vegetative development William Grant Establishing climbers William Grant Rose websites Ann Smith Harthill A Weekend of Roses Douglas Hutchinson Roses in a cold climate Mir Ajab Khan/Maryum The distribution of wild roses in Pakistan Ibrar Shinwari List of illustrations, 1991-2000 Peter Harkness Repeat-flowering old roses, Part 1 Spring 2002 Peter Harkness Repeat-flowering old roses, Part 2 No 23 Patricia Taylor Bagatelle and its roses Maurice Foster Some rose species of western China and the Himalaya Milton Nurse Looking for lost roses in London Jim McIntyre The other Rose Cottage Melinda Neese The Noisette rose at Charleston François Joyaux The Mille Ecus rose (trs. Gilles Noisette) Autumn 2002 Pat Toolan There are worse things than neglect No 24 Patricia Routley Saving ‘Dr Hogg’ Brigid Quest-Ritson British-bred roses Sarah Coles Some Rugosa Roses Milton Nurse Bewitching Hex Helene Pizzi The climbers of Santa Clara Margaret Stewart The HRG visits France Philip Harwood Three special gardens Orhan Pamuk The perfume of fear Spring 2003 Charles Quest-Ritson The House of Kordes No 25 Wilhelm Kordes Roses in Germany, 1949 J.H. Nicolas Roses in Germany, 1937 J.H. Nicolas Tour to the Sangerhausen Congress J.H. Nicolas Gardens of Belgium and Germany John West Glasgow’s New Rose Garden Jim McIntyre Made in Scotland Jim McIntyre List of Scottish Rose Breeders (pre-1950) Autumn 2003 Peter Harkness Tribute to Graham Stuart Thomas No 26 Daniel Lemonnier The Calvert Catalogue Charles Quest-Ritson Early European and American hybrids of Rosa multiflora Sarah Coles Roses and Religion Ann Bird Impressions of Sangerhausen Barbara Tchertoff The Courtil des Senteurs at Quévert Spring 2004 Anthony Thomas G.S.T. — A Family Tribute No 27 Daniel Lemonnier A further look at Calvert Michela Mollia A short history of Italian roses Helene Pizzi The historic roses of Monza Charles Quest-Ritson Congress at Sassocorvaro Andrew V Roberts The Encyclopedia of Rose Science Joseph Pemberton Recollections Vita Sackville-West Old Garden Roses Autumn 2004 Peter D.A. Boyd Scots Roses: a new look at an exuberant group No 28 Peter D.A. Boyd Mary McMurtrie, painter of Scots Roses Anne & Elisabeth Péron Albert and René Barbier: great breeders of Orléans Anne & Elisabeth Péron The Michael Gibson Collection Barbara Tchertoff Our economical ancestors Charles Quest-Ritson ‘Russelliana’ – still a Mystery Rose Ann Cannings West Country Gardens Tour Spring 2005 Rosemary Foster The Oxford Conference No 29 Sarah Coles The Changing Symbolism of the Rose Peter Beales The Roses in my Life Helene Pizzi The Antique Roses of Faenza Jonathan Cox The Nancy Steen Garden Nancy Steen Early 19th Century Climbing Roses in New Zealand Autumn 2005 Peter Harkness A history of the rose family No 30 François Joyaux The champion of the Rose of Provins Philip Harwood Beauty and Bliss in Belgium Gertrude Jekyll Some Old Garden Roses and a new one Gertrude Jekyll Rosenberg’s Rhodologia Spring 2006 Helga Brichet Two Italian roses come home No 31 Odile Masquelier The wizards of Lyons Ann Bird Tribute to Joan Daniel Milton Nurse Conference at Dunedin N.P. Henry Classical Roses Joseph Pemberton Discriminating by smell Autumn 2006 Peter Scott Call Me Madame No 32 Ebbe W. Lange Roses in Denmark Mogens N. Olesen The Poulsens — a Danish dynasty John West A Nordic Journey of Discovery Svend Poulsen Old-Fashioned Garden Roses Peter Scott Report on the Shows Spring 2007 Jean-Claude Nicolas The Heritage Roseries of the Ardennes No 33 Odile Masquelier A mere trifle, a Bagatelle François Joyaux Who was Jacques Louis Descemet? Vera Klimenko Rose Breeding in the South of the USSR J.H. Nicolas The making of a rosarian Autumn 2007 Kathy Kalafat Lime Kiln: Restoring a Historic Rose Garden No 34 John West A Day in Cotswold Rose Gardens Brigid Quest-Ritson Heritage Rose Conference at Chaalis George M. Taylor Fragrant Roses Constance S. Armfield The Rivalry Among the Roses Spring 2008 Peter Scott Selecting roses for climate change No 35 The Adaptable Rose – Rose Annual excerpts Patricia Routley Old Roses in a Distant Garden Alister Clark The Roses in My Garden Edward A. Jefferies Some Australian-raised Roses in England Roses on the Internet Autumn 2008 Patricia Laigneau Ramblers at Le Chateau du Rivau No 36 Philip Harwood A garden tour of Touraine What Makes a Rose a Tea? Kathleen Earley Three Kent gardens – A visit by the HRG Helene Pizzi The Praenestina rose Spring 2009 Michael Marriott The naming of the Rose (‘Graham Thomas’) No 37 Bill Grant A conversation with Graham Stuart Thomas Charles Quest-Ritson Graham Stuart Thomas — his early years with roses Graham Stuart Thomas Rose nomenclature Helga Brichet Three Italian points of view Charles Darwin On the Rose — extracts from his writings Robert Calkin Speculations on the origin of fragrance in roses Autumn 2009 Charles Quest-Ritson The Mystery of ‘Fantin Latour’ No 38 Peter Harkness Three wives, one great love Robert Mattock Silk Road Hybrids Elizabeth Bellew Three Norfolk gardens Robert Burns Ye Flowery Banks HRG plans for 2010 Spring 2010 Daniel Lemonnier Normandy’s tribute to the kingdom of roses No 39 Charles Quest-Ritson “Old Roses” Old or New? Notes on propagation Murray Hornibrook Seven Years of Neglect HRG Normandy Tour Details Gregg Lowery The Miriam Wilkins I knew Wilhelm Kordes Kordes’ Masterpiece Autumn 2010 Jennifer Potter Persia and the Rose No 40 Robert Calkin The Musk Fragrance in Roses Obituary: Gianfranco Fineschi Philip Harwood Roses in Normandy HRG East Scotland Tour Details Charles Quest-Ritson Scots abroad Heritage Rose Conference in Japan Historic Rose Group AGM and Conference Spring 2011 Bryony Kirby Royal Fortunes: Redouté and Les Roses No 41 Peter D. A. Boyd The Towton Rose: fact, fancy and fiction (Part I) John West Rose-growing in Scotland in the 1920s Alex Dickson New Roses (1902) (reprint) Hazel Le Rougetel: An Appreciation Autumn 2011 Anne Belovich Full of Grace: Roses high in the trees No 42 Andrew Hornung Roses on the Italian Riviera HRG Riviera Tour Details Elizabeth Bellew Scottish Tour report Peter D. A. Boyd The Towton Rose (Part II) Kathleen Earley Roses in the city of Lyon Spring 2012 David Stone The Paradise that is Mottisfont No 43 Joanna Millar Roses at the Domaine du Prieuré Gregg Lowery Saving an American Collection Brigid Quest-Ritson Roses from softwood cuttings Autumn 2012 Peter Harkness My life in roses No 44 Tom La Dell The HRG Riviera tour Andrew Hornung Loved and Lost: the Tea rose ‘Strombio’ Jill Adair Rosa ‘Homère’ at Staplefield Brigid Quest-Ritson Roses from hardwood cuttings New research into Rose Replant Disease Charles Quest-Ritson In search of Rosa x hardii Spring 2013 Peter Scott My Rose Cottage No 45 Brigid Quest-Ritson Peter Beales MBE VMH — An Obituary Ian Limmer The Peter I knew Harald Enders The conservation of Old German Roses Guide to finding roses Events planned for 2013 Autumn 2013 Charles Quest-Ritson Chairman’s Welcome No 46 Robert Calkin Assessing and describing fragrance in roses Harriet Gash Stately Sangerhausen and beautiful Bavaria Peter D. A. Boyd The Prince and the Pimpinell Rose Peter Scott HRG at Hampton Court Flower Show Odile Masquelier Lady Waterlow, the Person Charles Quest-Ritson ‘Lady Waterlow’, the Rose Harriet Gash Carolside revisited Charles Quest-Ritson Rosa x hardii — lost and found Next year’s HRG Tour: Paris and the Loire valley Spring 2014 Charles Quest-Ritson The Gardens at La Javelière, Loiret No 47 John West Rose growing in a wet climate David Wheeler Rosa species at Bryan’s Ground Charles Quest-Ritson Good News for Joseph Pemberton: Preservation at Havering Charles Quest-Ritson Discovering Noëlla Charles Quest-Ritson Rose conservation at La Mortola Charles Quest-Ritson The mystery of ‘Mrs Honey Dyson’ Events in 2014 Autumn 2014 James Foggin French fields and roses new No 48 Ann Bird Tribute to Rosemary Foster John Wood Rosa sinowilsonii: A graceful giant Charles Quest-Ritson Peter Beales Roses: The Drop List Jane Harwood The rose gardens of Shropshire Milton Nurse Roses on the Loire Spring 2015 Robert Mattock Editorial No 49 Robert Mattock The British Bred rose collection Marketa Hermova Evenley Wood Garden Ian Limmer The Drop List: A reply Robert Mattock Where have all the flowers gone? Collette Barnes Learning at Hidcote Helen Champion Working at Sissinghurst Autumn 2015 Michael Charlesworth Chairman’s Report No 50 David Stone The Conservation of Old Rose Varieties at Mottisfont John West Northern Visits Ann Cannings La Vie en Rose: 17th World Rose Convention in Lyon Bev Bond Showtime – the inside story of HRG shows in 2015 Diary of Events 2016 Emanuele Dotti A small Italian rose garden Kathleen Earley Shropshire gardens revealed Spring 2016 Darrell G.H. Schramm The Roses of Stegerhoek and Miellez 1 No 51 David Stone Treasures in the attic Andrew Hornung A long love affair – Italian breeders of Banksian roses, part 1 Bernard Loubert/Paul Remembering two great rosarians: Raymond Lefebvre Loubert and Andre Eve Mary Hember Norfolk tour John West Northern group visits Kathleen Earley Daniel Lemonnier’s Le Livre des Roses Peter Scott Misfortune survived! John West Procrastination pays: a story of R. ‘Alister Stella Gray’ Michael Charlesworth The HRG Rose Border for Hampton Court Palace Autumn 2016 Odile Masquelier What’s in a name? No 52 Andrew Hornung A long love affair – Italian breeders of Banksian roses, part 2 Elizabeth Bellew/Bev HRG shows 2016 Bond/Harriet Gash Bev Bond Making a historic roses border at Hampton Court Palace Harriet Gash Garden visits in Richmond, Yorkshire Malgorzata Kralka Coping in a cold climate: the mysterious 1,000 roses garden Thérèse Loubert/Henri The Loubert collection: an update Delbard K.Earley/M. Nurse “Into each life some rain must fall”- Norfolk tour /M.Charlesworth/H.Gash Spring 2017 Daniel Lemonnier The very first Noisette roses No 53 Emanuele Dotti Roses on a roof terrace – care of roses in pots Darrell G.H.Schramm The Three Musketeers of roses Louisa Jones Fat roses: the perfume industry at Grasse Gardens in France celebrate special year