Founded to record and commemorate over 335 years of the World’s tea trade in London.
Feb 2018 reported that "a statue recognising the City’s pivotal position in the tea trade planned for 1 Undershaft have {sic} been shelved for fear of public backlash over its ties to colonialism." The has images showing the statue, which is a realistic depiction of an Indian woman tea plucker with a basket full of leaves, back to back with a black London docker unloading the finished product.
This section lists the memorials created by the subject on this page:
London Tea History Association
Now, where's the best place to attach this plaque? Oh, there's a lamppost clo...
Sir John Lyon House and the Tea Trade {Much of the text on this plaque is a ...
The Tea Trade at St Katharine Docks This plaque commemorates 335 years of th...
Thomas Longman (1699-1755) through an inheritance acquired a publishing house, The Ship, in Paternoster Row (the street of book publishers) and shortly after, The Black Swan, next door. Daniel Defo...
Ship-repairer and philanthropist. Born in Glasgow. After serving his apprenticeship in shipbuilding, he came to London to ply his trade. He was deacon of St Mark's Presbyterian Church in Greenwich,...
Mayor of Hackney 1912-13. Member of the Metropolitan Water Board. From the Vinyl Factory, referring to a large, low building stretching from Fouldon Road to the back of the Ambassador BP service s...
The Brabant describes a part of the low countries to the east of Flanders. Â Weavers had come to England from the Brabant and Flanders during the 12th century.
Dressmaker and fashion designer. From English Heritage: "Muir began her fashion career in retail at Liberty’s in 1950, where she received an informal education in the business side of fashion, whi...
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