The Manufacturing of Tea in India
In 1883, Edward Money published this great work on the state of the tea industry in India. He goes into the different regions of India, how to set up a tea garden, grow the tea, harvest the tea, process the tea. Everything you’ve ever wanted to know!
Here are some photo excerpts:
The best part about this is that it is available for download for free @ Archive.org: http://www.archive.org/details/manufacturetea00monerich
Enjoy!
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Tony Gebely
Tony is co-owner of Chicago Tea Garden and tweets as @WorldofTea. He has been a tea drinker for nearly ten years and has traveled to tea producing regions throughout Asia.
Hey Man, love the info and I will be reading your posts!
Thanks for your support Will, I know its been a while since new content has been added, but I’m working on several cool articles at the moment!
Thanks Tony, I would like to download the book and take a tour of Indian tea.
Honestly I’ve not drinked Indian black tea yet though I’ve drinked Lapsang Souchong, I like drink it with milk.