In Assam, two Scottish brothers, Robert and Charles Bruce (both are buried in a Tezpur church), became the first Britishers ...

The East India Company placed its first order for tea in 1664 – it could only be bought from China at the time and the Company had a monopoly. It quickly became the Englishman’s afternoon ...

The American Revolution struck a heavy blow to mercantilism. Unfortunately, many mercantilist policies persisted under new labels: cartelization, monopoly, ...

[to Tea seller] Can I have a single tea ... quick to respond to the consumers' changing tastes. Speaker 3: The East India Company would report back regularly after every shipment to Britain ...

Earl Grey tea has been popular for more than a century, but who was Earl Grey, why did he have a tea named for him, and why ...