Commemorating 250 Years: The Boston Tea Party and the Legacy of Revolution

Commemorating 250 Years: The Boston Tea Party and the Legacy of Revolution

Dec 16 , 2023

Amy Cowley

As we approach the 250th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party, it's time to reflect on a pivotal moment in American history that sparked the flames ...

Boston Tea Party and it’s lasting impact

Boston Tea Party and it’s lasting impact

Aug 03 , 2023

Justin Nel

A pivotal moment in American history, the Boston Tea Party unmasked the influence of the East India Company and launched a passionate call for inde...

How do Americans celebrate Boston Tea Party today?

How do Americans celebrate Boston Tea Party today?

Aug 02 , 2023

Justin Nel

Today, Americans commemorate the Boston Tea Party as a significant event in their history through various means. Annually, a reenactment is held in...

Dark Peak Hot Chocolate by Paul Robinson

Dark Peak Hot Chocolate by Paul Robinson

Feb 06 , 2023

Martin Maticevic

We proudly bring you The Yorkshire Gourmet’s dark and delicious recipe for a truly special Hot Chocolate, guaranteed to warm hearts and souls this ...

Porcelain: From China to Europe

Porcelain: From China to Europe

Oct 05 , 2022

cristina csuros

The Chinese have been crafting porcelain for over 1000 years before The East India Company even arrived in China in 1637, when their east-west trad...

The Origin of the Paisley Pattern

The Origin of the Paisley Pattern

Jul 15 , 2022

cristina csuros

Imports from The East India Company via the ‘silk routes’ brought a new textile pattern to Europe from the 18th century and following the arrival o...

Aloe Vera for the Constipated West

Aloe Vera for the Constipated West

Jun 25 , 2022

cristina csuros

The East India Company, after trying unsuccessfully to snatch Bantang, Selang Bator and Pulo Run, all famed spice islands from the entrenched Portu...

The Piece Trade Saves The East India Company

The Piece Trade Saves The East India Company

Jun 22 , 2022

cristina csuros

The East India Company trade in the bewildering variety of textiles from India became collectively known as the ‘Piece Trade,’ and included familia...

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