Alexander Tom Cussons

Alexander Tom Cussons (14 ga Yulin 1875 - 20 ga Agusta 1951) shi ne Shugaban Cussons Sons & Co, mafi girman masana'antar sabulu mai zaman kansa a Burtaniya kuma mai yin alamar Cussons Imperial Leather da sauran kayayyakin kulawa. An haifi Cussons a Holbeck, Leeds, Ingila ga Thomas Tomlinson Cussons (1838-1927) da matarsa Elizabeth Cussons (née Ashton, 1843-1905). 

 Marriages". The Chemist and Druggist. 15 September 1900
 Ayyuka 
Tom Cussons ya koyi aiki a garin Ossett .  Daga nan sai ya koma Swinton, Salford tare da iyayensa. A can Tom Cussons ya yi aiki tare da Ernest Jonathan Lake a kamfanin Lake, Cussons, da Kamfanin. Kamfanin ya yi aiki a matsayin mai sayar da magunguna har zuwa 25 ga Janairun 1894 lokacin da aka rushe haɗin gwiwa. Tom Cussons ya ci gaba da haɗin gwiwa tare da mahaifinsa. Haɗin gwiwar iyali ya sayi gona a Kersal a Manchester wanda ke sama da tsohuwar aikin bleach a gindin tudun. A cikin 1907 haɗin gwiwar ya sayi wannan masana'anta kuma ya fara kera sabulu, kwalabe na gilashi da sauran kayayyaki da yawa.

A ranar 31 ga Oktoba 1908 aka kafa kasuwancin  kuma Tom Cussons ya zama shugaban farko. A karkashin Tom Cussons kamfanin ya girma. A cikin 1917 Marks &amp; Spencer penny bazaars sun fara sayar da kayayyakin Cussons. A cikin 1920 Cussons ya sayi wani mai turare mai suna Piesse &amp; Lubin wanda ke zaune a London, wanda daga ƙarshe ya shiga cikin babban kasuwancin a Manchester kuma ya daina wanzuwa a cikin shekarun 1950. A cikin 1921 Cussons ya sami Bayleys na Bond Street . A cikin 1938 kamfanin ya fara kera alamar Imperial Leather ta yanzu. A cikin 1947 Cussons Sons & Co ya zama kamfani na jama'a. Cussons ya girma ya zama babban kamfani na kasa da kasa, tare da tallace-tallace da masana'antu a kasashe da yawa na Commonwealth.

Tom Cussons ya kafa babban ofishin kamfanin a 84 Brook Street, London a cikin gundumar Mayfair . Tom Cussons an fi saninsa da kera sabulu na Imperial Leather. Koyaya ya kuma ƙera sabulu da yawa waɗanda tun daga lokacin aka dakatar da su. Wadannan sun hada da Apple Blossom, Linden Blossom da Blue Hyacinth.

 Iyali 
Alexander Tom Cussons shi ne mahaifin yara uku, tare da Emily Jane Kidd . Yaran uku sune Marjorie Cussons (1902-1983), Leslie Padison Cussons (Jami'ar Tsaro) (1907-1963) da Alexander Stockton Cussons ("Jami'a Tsaro").

Marjorie Cussons, daga baya Marjorie Goodwin, ta kasance 'yar wasan hockey ta duniya, wacce ta buga wa Ingila wasa kafin ta shiga Cussons a matsayin Darakta na Kasuwanci da haɓaka alamar Imperial Leather a cikin shekarun 1940, 50s da 60s ta zama Shugaban Cussons Group a cikin shekarun 1970. Marjorie tana kiran kanta kuma an san ta da 'Uwar Imperial Leather'. Marjorie ta auri Leslie Goodwin (mai yin sabulu na Manchester kuma tsohon manajan darakta na Cussons Sons and Company Ltd). Suna da 'ya'ya biyu, Hugh Cussons Goodwin (daga baya Darakta na Kasuwanci na Cussons) da Natalie Jane Goodwin (ƙwararren dan wasan piano kuma daga baya babbar direban tseren mata a cikin shekarun 1960 ta zama zakara ta mata ta Burtaniya sau uku kuma mace ce kawai da ta yi tsere a Monaco). Hugh ya halarci Makarantar Uppingham kuma Natalie ta halarci Makarantun Roedean. 

 Abubuwan da suke so 
Alexander Tom Cussons ya kasance mai tara kayan lambu masu ban sha'awa. Ya kasance memba na kafa kungiyar Manchester orchid Society, tun lokacin da aka sake masa suna North of England Orchid Society (NEOS). Ya kuma kasance memba na kafa 'The Orchid Club' a 1924, wanda tun daga lokacin aka rushe shi. Ta hanyar kamfaninsa ya ba da kyauta ga The Orchid Club . A yau ƙungiyar Orchid Society ta Arewacin Ingila ce ke amfani da kyautar. Abin takaici yawancin tarin ya lalace ta hanyar bam wanda ya sauka a kasan lambun a cikin 1941 kuma ya fashe, ya ragargaza gidajen gilashi da aka ajiye orchid a ciki kuma ya ragargaje tarin. Da yake lalacewar tarin ya shafe shi sosai, sai ya tashi daga Salford zuwa Kudancin Manchester, inda ya yi la'akari da shi mafi aminci. Tom Cussons ya sayar da tarin da ya dawo a ranar 24 ga Fabrairu 1948. A wannan lokacin tarin ya kai sama da shuke-shuke 6,000. An ajiye tarin a titin Vine a Kersal, Salford. Sha'awar Cussons a cikin orchid ya haifar da Cussons Sons & Co suna ba da tallace-tallace da ke nuna furen. Tallace-tallace sun nuna hoton sabulu na Imperial Leather kewaye da orchid, tare da taken 'duka biyu daidai ne'.

Tom Cussons kuma mai tara kifi ne na wurare masu zafi. An ajiye su a cikin gidajen orchid. Sha'awarsa ga Kifi na wurare masu zafi ya haifar da Cussons Sons & Co suna ba da jerin tallace-tallace; tallace-tafi sun nuna sabulu na Imperial Leather kewaye da kifi na zafi. Daga baya an buga wani littafi da ya samo asali daga tarin sa.

Tom Cussons kuma yana da sha'awar rugby, kuma ya goyi bayan Swinton.

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