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History of the Cuppa

 

 

  • 2737 Legend has it that the 2nd Emperor of China accidentally discoved tea when leaves blew into his cup of hot water
  • 1657 First tea sold in London as health beverage
  • 1662 Tea drinking becomes popular at the Court of Charles II (1630-1685) At over $100 a pound, tea was a luxury enjoyed only by the wealthy.
  • 1717 First tea shop opens in London by Thomas Twining, formerly Tom's Coffee House.
  • 1835 East India Company founds tea plantations in India
  • 1840 The Afternoon Tea Ritual introduced in England by Duchess of Bedford
  • 1869 Suez Canal opens, shortening trip to China. Plant fungus attacks Pacific rim coffee crop, tea consumption soars.
  • 1908 Tea bag invented by importer Thomas Sullivan
  • 2007 Tea Pots continue to be highly popular collectible

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super product!
26 Jan 2009