On March 2, 1775, a group of women protested the Tea Act by dumping 300 pounds of British East India Company tea into a giant ...

PRESENTER:'Britain had become a tea-drinking nation, 'but tea was only grown in China. 'So ships of the British East India Company 'came here to buy more and more of it. PRESENTER:'But this ...

251 years ago, on December 161773, the Sons of Liberty dressed as indigenous people, and boarded three ships from the British East India Company. In three hours, they smashed 342 chests of tea ...

As early as 1774 the East India Company was exploring the possibilities of growing tea in other countries apart from China and sent a few seeds to the British emissary in Bhutan to plant there.

Dibrugarh: A devastating fire, late on Wednesday night, completely destroyed the historic 120-year-old British-era tea factory of Dinjoy tea estate at Chabua in Dibrugarh. The blaze, which started ...

As we know that the British East India Company came to India with the purpose of trade mainly in spices. Apart from that they also traded in silk, cotton, indigo dye, tea, and opium. The arrival ...

Its trade was vital to Britain’s commercial success and it revolutionised the British lifestyle. Dr. Andrea Major: The East India Company changed the way we dress… Um it changed the way we eat ...