From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Letter from the Vice President of the American branch announcing his departure and new position.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 19\4\ Scan362 | |
| Date | 4th January 1932 | |
| ROLLS-ROYCE OF AMERICA, INC. SPRINGFIELD, MASS. January 4th, 1932 Mr. E.{Mr Elliott - Chief Engineer} W. Hives Rolls-Royce, Limited Derby, England. Dear Mr. Hives:- Your letter of the 18th just received and many thanks for your kind wishes. You may be interested to know that today is my last day with this company and that I am joining the staff of the Worthington Pump Company where Mr. Beaver is now President. I remember Mr. Swift from his previous visit to America and I would be very glad in deed to see both Mr. Swift and Mr. Robotham on their visit to this country. If I can be of any assistance to them whatsoever, I will be very glad to help them altho I cannot give you a definite address at this writing. If there is anything I can do, ask them to look me up thru the Worthington Pump & Machinery Corporation, 2 Park Avenue, New York City, N. Y. Wishing you a Happy and more Prosperous 1932, I am Sincerely yours, ROLLS ROYCE OF AMERICA, Inc aCRoss Vice President. | ||