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Wonderful cups and saucers

“Lovely display of cups and saucers for enjoying tea!” — RBF, London

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Tea & Business

Featured Member: Whittard of Chelsea Plc
Our story began in 1886 when Walter Whittard opened his tea and coff ee store on London’s Fleet Street. His philosophy was always to Buy The Best, sourcing the highest quality teas and coffees, then blending them to his customers’ specifications. Over 125 years later, we remain true to Walter’s founding philosophy.... Read more

Tea Advisory Panel (TAP)

TAP The Tea Advisory Panel was created to provide media with impartial information regarding the health benefits of tea. Panel members include nutritionists; dieticians and doctors. For further information please call 0207 052 8989. Read more...

TEA a brief history...

Tea is so much a part of everyday life in Britain that we might never stop to think about how a unique plant from faraway China became the nation's favourite drink. But the history of tea is fascinating, and in this section we can follow its story from the earliest times in Imperial China right up to its present place at the heart of British life. Read more...