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Collection of objects and documents relating to PZ Cussons plc, manufacturers of toiletries and cleaning materials, 1900-2000.
Bottle of Genuine Hydrothermal Bath Balsam, prepared by Icardi Egan, in cylindrical cardboard box. The box is unopened and there is a label on the lid.
Box is sealed with small brown paper tape strips. Covering these are two green ribbons.
Boxed tube of Imperial Leather 'Brushless Shave' shaving cream.
Imperial Leather shaving cream in box.
Imperial Leather Hair Cream, boxed 60g tube. Metallic tube is full.
Imperial Leather Aftershave, 130 c.c. in presentation glass flagon. The glass bottle is protected by corrugated card, inside the box. and includes a very small amount of liquid.
Cussons Aftershave, from 1973, 58 ml bottle.
Cussons Aftershave, from 1973, in racing car motif box. Handwritten label says "dummy".
Imperial Leather Original Anti-Perspirant Roll-On Deodorant, 50ml.
Imperial Leather Dry Anti-Perspirant Deodorant aerosol can. Fragrance "Elegance", with anti-stain protection. Propellant - Chloroflurocarbon
Imperial Leather Dry Anti-Perspirant Deodorant aerosol can. Family Size, Ozone Friendly
Imperial Leather Anti-Perspirant For Men aerosol can, 175ml. Additional usage instructions in Norwegian (?)
Imperial Leather Anti-Perspirant Silk aerosol can, 150ml. Non-sting formula
Imperial Leather shower gel refill carton, 200ml.
Imperial Leather gift set containing talc 75g, toilet soap (original) 2 5/8oz 74g, bath cubes 45g x 2.
Imperial Leather bath cubes in cardboard box. 6 x 50g cubes wrapped in gold foil with a paper wrapper.
Imperial Leather Boxed Soap on a Rope. 330g
Imperial Leather gift set containing talc 75g and I.L. aftershave 60ml .
Golf themed gift set containing Cussons aftershave, 2 golf ball shaped soaps and 2 plastic golf tees.
Cussons gift set containing Cussons Aftershave 58ml and 2 golf ball shaped soaps, with 2 plastic golf tees. Includes glass bottle full of liquid aftershave.
Cussons Hole in One aftershave and soap gift set. Contains 2 golf ball shaped soaps, 60 ml aftershave and a golf club shaped item. Includes glass bottle full of liquid aftershave.
This item seems to be a mock up - original artwork.
Cussons Snooker aftershave and soap gift set. Contains 2 snooker ball shaped soaps, 58 ml aftershave and a cue chalk. Includes glass bottle full of liquid aftershave.
Cussons Snooker aftershave 58 ml. Glass bottle full of liquid aftershave.
Cheers! themed beer shampoo, 250ml (empty bottle). Pint glass shaped packaging, prototype.
Cussons Royal Guard bubble bath, in sentry box shaped packaging.
Cussons nursery soap set. 4 soaps with corner wrappers depicting animals (walrus, tiger, lion and owl)
Cussons White Cross Baby gift set. Contains baby powder, bar of soap and bottle of baby oil.
Submarines Floating Soap Set Duo
Cussons Imperial Leather Pink gift set containing, 99g Talc, 58g Hand cream, 2 5/8 oz Toilet soap and 2 x sachets of 15g Bubble Bath.
Cussons Imperial Leather Pink gift set containing, 99g Talc and two 2 5/8 oz Toilet soaps.
Cussons Apple Blossom gift set containing 99g tin of Apple Blossom scented talc, and six 45g Apple Blossom bath cubes.
Cussons Apple Blossom box set containing 3 Apple Blossom Beauty Soap bars (2 orange colour, 1 yellow). Box is hinged.
Cussons Imperial Leather Toilet Soap Pink. 2 5/8 oz
Cussons Imperial Leather Toilet Soap Pink. 2 5/8 oz Packaging has a printed band running around one end "Special Price reduced from reccommended price"
Cussons Imperial Leather Toilet Soap Pink. 2 5/8 oz Packaging has printed corner wrappings declaring "2d off recommended price"
Cussons Imperial Leather Bath Soap Ivory. 4 1/2 oz
Cussons White Cross Baby Soap.
Cussons Pearl Oyster Pink soap bar.
Cussons White Cross Antiseptic Prickly Heat Powder
Cussons White Cross Baby Powder for Baby
Cussons White Cross Baby Powder
Cussons Baby Powder Gentle Soft & Soothing
Cussons Peaches and Cream talc
Cussons Strawberry Fair talc
Cussons Flowers 'n' Things talc
Cussons Pearl Oyster Pink Talc
Cussons Pearl Oyster Pink Talc shell shaped container (empty)
Apple Blossom Brilliantine Brunette by Cussons, cardboard box containing glass bottle of brilliantine.
Cussons Solid Brilliantine 50g tin.
Sample box for Cussons products, for use by salesman/ demonstrator. Contains soaps, talc, bath cubes.
