... jSuice the funeral of Mr Gladstone at West- ^ftater Abbey, Mr Ellis Lever has made a sug- g^tion that on every 19th of May, the anniver- 2** of Mr Gladstone's death, the English rose jj. ?^ld be worn. The late statesman had an dttri1186 ^ove flowers, especially of the rose, and the summer months was accustomed to J'eV* •0Qe *n his coat. The talented poetess, Mrs lcia Dorothea Hemans, who, like ...