Tea and Empire: James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon by Angela McCarthy, T.M. Devine

Tea and Empire: James Taylor in Victorian Ceylon

Angela McCarthy, T.M. Devine

272 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, 'father of the Ceylon tea enterprise' in the nineteenth century. Publicly celebrated in Sri Lanka for his efforts in transforming the country's economy and shaping t...

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