Between 1880 and 1914, Victorians consumed almost a third of the tea imported into Australia and Melbourne had become the main Australian centre for the re-export of tea to other Australian colonies and nearby Pacific islands. This paper identifies the Melbourne firms specialising in the tea trade between 1880 and 1914. The analysis shows that some firms focused on just importing the product and offering it for sale at auctions; others produced brands of packet tea with distinctive trademarks and packaging, relying on extensive advertising to promote their products. Several Melbourne tea traders made large fortunes-their business empires were literally founded on leaves
Nineteenth-century colonial photographs of workers on tea plantations in India and Sri Lanka – with ...
(First paragraph) In A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World, Erika Rappaport, speciali...
This paper looks at the role of brands in the expansion of sherry exports into the UK during the 20t...
Between 1880 and 1914, Victorians consumed almost a third of the tea imported into Australia and Mel...
This article uses the origin marking of tea as a case study to examine contemporary debates on imper...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
Australians were the world's second highest consumers of tea per capita during the 1930s. After losi...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
This paper examines the lives of British tea planters living in Assam, India during the mid-ninetee...
In the early 1930s, the Bushells brand of tea faced a market dampened by the grim mood of the Great ...
Before World War II, Australians followed British tradition and largely drank tea. When coffee chall...
This paper looks at the origins of the British tea industry of India from the standpoint of colonial...
The cultivation of tea has had major impact on societies and environments across the world. It has b...
This poster is based on a research paper that sought to find out what influence the tea trade had on...
Nineteenth-century colonial photographs of workers on tea plantations in India and Sri Lanka – with ...
(First paragraph) In A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World, Erika Rappaport, speciali...
This paper looks at the role of brands in the expansion of sherry exports into the UK during the 20t...
Between 1880 and 1914, Victorians consumed almost a third of the tea imported into Australia and Mel...
This article uses the origin marking of tea as a case study to examine contemporary debates on imper...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
Australians were the world's second highest consumers of tea per capita during the 1930s. After losi...
The East India Company played a vital role in British commercial expansion and European-Asian econom...
This paper examines the lives of British tea planters living in Assam, India during the mid-ninetee...
In the early 1930s, the Bushells brand of tea faced a market dampened by the grim mood of the Great ...
Before World War II, Australians followed British tradition and largely drank tea. When coffee chall...
This paper looks at the origins of the British tea industry of India from the standpoint of colonial...
The cultivation of tea has had major impact on societies and environments across the world. It has b...
This poster is based on a research paper that sought to find out what influence the tea trade had on...
Nineteenth-century colonial photographs of workers on tea plantations in India and Sri Lanka – with ...
(First paragraph) In A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World, Erika Rappaport, speciali...
This paper looks at the role of brands in the expansion of sherry exports into the UK during the 20t...