J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1938
White Sentinel x Hades
Kilworth
J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland
Year Registered: 1948
Monaco x Forfar
Arbar
Fl. 112 mm wide; perianth segments very broadly ovate, blunt, slightly mucronate, pure white, spreading, plane or a little concave, smooth and of heavy substance, regular, overlapping 1/3 to 1/2; inner segments more narrowly ovate, a little inflexed, shouldered at base; corona shallow bowl-shaped, heavily ribbed, orange-red, with mouth split in places and overlapping, loosely frilled.
Named after a tiny island 300 miles from Scotland and 290 miles from Ireland that is really more of a rock. Rochall is 65 feet tall, 100 feet long, and 83 feet wide. Using Turnberry Scotland as their airstrip, Rockall was used as a practice bombing target for pilots for Allied forces during WW II.
Rockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #57627 Becky Fox Matthews, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #57626 Becky Fox Matthews, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #47574 John F. McLennan, New ZealandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #45876 Brenda Lyon, AustraliaRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #42453 Ian Scroggy, Northern IrelandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #41697 John F. McLennan, New ZealandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #33006 Rose Bradley, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #32345 Tom Stettner, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #31103 RHS Yearbook, EnglandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #11882 Ben Blake, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #11881 Ben Blake, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #7337 Becky Fox Matthews, USARockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #6323 Malcolm Wheeler, New ZealandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #4276 Tony James, EnglandRockall, 3 W-R, J. Lionel Richardson, Ireland, 1955
Photo #2638 Kirby Fong, USA