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==External links==
*[http://www.koi-hai.com/ 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
*[http://www.almarteas.com/tea_history.html ceylon tea]
**Includes a [http://www.koi-hai.com/Default.aspx?id=521666 link] to a Directory (34 pages pdf which may be downloaded) published by the India Tea Association Calcutta 1930, consisting of a ''Complete Index to Tea Gardens in India'' (28 pages) and maps of the North Eastern tea areas: Sibsagar (computer page 30); [[Cachar]] p31; [[Dibrugarh]] (p32) Lakimpur (p33) and Sylhet (p34)
*Very interesting and detailed [http://karachi.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/robertson.html 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.
*The Path to the Hills: History of the Plantations on Western Ghats. Tea Coffee and Rubber. [http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:mb4CNqQRCP4J:www.stayhomz.com/history.pdf+%22Revenue+Surveyor%22+india&hl=en&gl=au&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESjJ-qgPODhYYUQNTdFdWt8T3x88hyAS0UHSWTdBi2dEs1tpROafaGqWnoCjBNinzl1B1-G2jJ8flSKywf0LS93XY8VkLuBxcPdwQC5R23u8wiqwMraS-H-cSzAYJdnoHvQabSgx&sig=AHIEtbSXREsUXnSeYhrMadnsqB5e_PQRBg html version], [http://www.stayhomz.com/history.pdf original pdf] www.stayhomz.com
*[http://www.historyofceylontea.com History of Ceylon Tea] includes many [http://www.historyofceylontea.com/Browse/browse-our-archives.asp online publications] including [http://www.historyofceylontea.com/Fe_Browse/fergusons-directories.asp Ferguson’s Ceylon Directories] from 1871 to 1930 (Broken range). For Ferguson’s Directories, this India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/INDIA/2011-05/1306396281 post] advises "In the index on the left hand side look for an entry marked (usually) General Directory (towards the bottom) and then click on a page to see the contents".
*[http://www.almarteas.com/tea_history.html History of Ceylon Tea]almarteas.com
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