ðˌoʊ pˈiːɾɚ pˈɑːp wɛnt tə ɹˈoʊvɚɹ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti θɹˈiː ænd ɐ jˈʌŋɡɚ sˈʌn lˈɛft bᵻfˌoːɹ ðə kˈʌmpəni klˈoʊzd ɪts dˈoːɹz ˈælfɹɪd wˈaɪt ænd pˈɑːps ˈɛldɪst sˈʌn ˈɜːlɪŋ ɹᵻmˈeɪnd wɪððə bˈɪznəs ʌntˈɪl ðeɪ hæd kəmplˈiːɾᵻd ðə tɹˈænsfɜːɹ ʌv ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənz tə ɡˈɪldfɚd.
Though Peter Poppe went to Rover in 1923 and a younger son left before the company closed its doors Alfred White and Poppe's eldest son Erling remained with the business until they had completed the transfer of operations to Guildford.