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*The [[British Library]] has the following book in its catalogue: | *The [[British Library]] has the following book in its catalogue: | ||
''Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens,'' published 1910 | ''Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens,'' published 1910 | ||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/oldtimesinassam00kinngoog#page/n7/mode/1up ''Old times in Assam''] by T Kinney 1896 Archive.org A tea planter’s life in the early 1860’s. Reprints from columns in the ''Englishman'' and ''Indian Planters’ Gazette''. | |||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924023234515#page/n7/mode/2up ''A tea planter's life in Assam''] by George M Barker 1884. Archive.org | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 00:20, 7 February 2010
Historical books
- Article Industrial Resources of British India contains a section on tea Google Books 1863
- The British Library has the following book in its catalogue:
Taylor’s Maps of the following Tea Districts, Darjeeling, Terai, Jalpaiguri and Dooars, Darrang, Golaghat, Jorhat Nowgong, Sibsagar, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Cachar, Sylhet, with complete Index to all Tea Gardens, published 1910
- Old times in Assam by T Kinney 1896 Archive.org A tea planter’s life in the early 1860’s. Reprints from columns in the Englishman and Indian Planters’ Gazette.
- A tea planter's life in Assam by George M Barker 1884. Archive.org
External links
- Koi-Hai a site for those who lived and worked in North East India, particularly in the Tea industry. Includes articles, list of relevant books, photos, some grave inscriptions, tourism information
- Very interesting and detailed interviews of many aspects of the life and work of a tea planter. Travancore State, Calcutta, Darjeeling, N.W.F.P. Recorded by A.S. Robertson and his son, A.F. Robertson (1976 and 1979) from University of Cambridge - Centre of South Asian Studies. Listen to the interviews, or read the transcripts.
- Tea Planter in Bengal a posting from the rootsweb India mailing list archives giving advice and information on researching Tea Planters .
- Business records relating to tea companies in the Guildhall Library, London. It seems likely these companies are ones registered in the U.K.
- Old Indian Photos has pictures of Assam and tea