A very British tradition "There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea." Henry James
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Tea first came to England as a gift to King Charles II in 1664
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Charles’ wife, Queen Katherine, made tea the official palace drink
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Porcelain cups
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According to the UK Tea Council research, the British drink 120,000,000 cups of tea every day!!!
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Traditional time for drinking tea in England: Morning (6 o’clock) “English Breakfast” (8 o’clock) lunch (11-12 o’clock) “Tea Break” (in the middle of the working day) “Five o’clock Tea” “High Tea” (in the evening)
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The main secret of English tea drinking – it will no longer be diluted with boiled water in cups.
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Rich traditional treat: Finger sandwiches British Scones Crumpets Fresh pastries
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“Russian tea”
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The English know how to make tea. In England people say jokingly: “The test of good tea is simple. If a spoon stands up in it, then it is strong enough!”