Story of Tea

The Story of Tea traces the history, myths and rituals of growing and drinking tea from the tea gardens of China to the roadside dhabas of India. Thomas Garraway's first public sale of tea in England in 1657 was of historic importance. For this he published and distributed a poster... "e;The leaf of such known virtues ... that it is sold for twice its weight in silver. It maketh the body active an...