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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tea_in_the_United_KingdomTea in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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   Since the 17th century, the United Kingdom has been one of the world's largest tea consumers, with an average annual per capita supply of 1.9 kilograms (4.2 lb). [1] Originally an upper-class drink in Europe, tea gradually spread through all classes, eventually becoming a common drink.

2. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesHow tea conquered Britain - BBC Bitesize

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   Brits have been drinking tea for over 350 years, but the drink has been around a lot longer, and its origins are far from the British Isles. Legend has it that in 2737BC, Chinese Emperor and...

3. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › the-history-of-teaThe history of tea - National Trust

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   With millions of cups of tea drunk in Britain every day, it’s no secret that we’re a nation of tea lovers. From the Duchess’s teapot at Ham House to the ornate Tea Room at Polesden Lacey, the places we care for are full of stories that explain how this simple brew has become a British institution.

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5. www.tea.co.uk › about-tea › history-of-tea-in-the-ukUK Tea & Infusions Association - About Tea

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   Tea - the world's favourite drink. Tea is by far the most popular drink consumed in Britain today, with over 100,000,000 cups being drunk in the UK every single day of the year. In this part of the site you'll discover the fascinating history of tea going back nearly five thousand years, and the important role tea has played in the recent ...

6. www.londonmuseum.org.uk › blog › steeped-in-historySteeped in history: Tea drinking in Britain | London Museum

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   May 20, 2024 · Tea began to arrive in Britain in significant amounts from the beginning of the 18th century. Over 200,000 pounds of tea were imported during 1700–1704 via large ships called East Indiamen. As imports increased, tea also became more available to the middle classes.

7. www.thespruceeats.com › history-and-types-ofA Brief History and Types of British Tea - The Spruce Eats

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   Aug 19, 2019 · Tea is the British and Irish national drink. Tea in Britain is drunk daily, often many cups a day, but from where did this love of teas in Britain come? A Very Brief History of Teas in Britain and Ireland. Tea was first brought to Britain in the early 17th century by the East India Company.

8. www.bbc.com › future › articleWhy do the British love the taste of tea so much? - BBC

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   Jun 3, 2016 · The British drink more than 60 billion cups of tea a year – so what is it about this humble brew that refreshes them so? Whether they take their tea with milk, sugar, lemon or just plain, it’s...