{"id":46811,"date":"2020-07-05T12:53:57","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T12:53:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=46811"},"modified":"2021-12-20T11:30:47","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T11:30:47","slug":"encyclopaedia-of-ceylon-a-look-into-the-past-tea-centenary-year-souvenir-1954-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/encyclopaedia-of-ceylon-a-look-into-the-past-tea-centenary-year-souvenir-1954-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF CEYLON &#8211; A  LOOK  INTO  THE  PAST &#8211; TEA CENTENARY YEAR SOUVENIR 1954 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 28px;\">ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF CEYLON &#8211; A\u00a0 LOOK\u00a0 INTO\u00a0 THE\u00a0 PAST &#8211; TEA CENTENARY YEAR SOUVENIR 1954 Edition<\/span><\/h1>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Pioneers of the Tea Industry in Ceylon<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">(A) JAMES TAYLOR<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">James Taylor the father of the Ceylon Tea Industry opend up the first Clearing on Loolecondera<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Estate, Hewaheta. Born in Kincardinshire, Scotland in 1835, Jemes Taylor arrived in Ceylon<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">in 1852 at the age of 17 years. He was sent to Loolecondera which he developed first as a Coffee<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Estate showing much enterprise also in introducing Cinchona before his first Tea Experiment. He had<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">already grown Tea Bushes on the Estate before the first commercial Scale Clearing and had taught<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">himself something about Tea Making by rolling the Green Leaf by hand on the verandah table and<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">firing it over a Charcoal Fire. The Original 1867 Clearing on Loolecondera still exists.<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">H. 0. HOSEASON<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Mr. Hoseason was a pioneer planter whom Governor Sir West Ridgeway described as the uncrowned<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">king, of Uva. He was a great believer in the future of Tea at the time Coffee was crashing. He<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">was in Charge of ODWERE Estate which was mostly Coffee but which later clanged to Tea. Hoseason<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">was instrumental in forming the Demodera Tea Co; and was of very great help to young as<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">pirants to Planting Careers. Villiers speaks of his long Vision great energy personality and Ability in<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">his Book &#8220;Pioneers of the Tea Industry. He was a popular host &#8211; So many were his Guests at Oodoowere<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">says Villiers that he built a very large stable to accommodate the horses of his Visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">GEORGE S. DUFF<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Mr. George S. Duff who owned Gonakelle in 1885 will be remembered as a Man who in spite of<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">losing on coffee had sufficient Faith in the Country to put everything he had into tea. Duff was the<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Manager of the illfated Oriental Bank and did more to help .`orward the Development of the Country than<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">al mast any other Individual. When the Coffee crash come George Duff is said ,to have sold his property<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">in the Highlands of Scotland in order to meet the Claim of 5000&#8242;- which he had guaranteed on behalf<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">of a fellow Coffee planter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">ARTHUR LAMPARD<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Arthur Lampard was a Tea Buyer in an Old established firm of China Tea Merchants before<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">oe came to Ceylon. He was the original Partner in Crosfield Lampard &amp; Co., which today operates<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Harrison &amp; Crosfield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">MESSERS. CAREY &amp; STRACHAN<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Mrs. Lawrence Carey owned Pingarawa in 1880. Her husband Lawrence St. George Carey had<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">a large interest in Copper. It is said that for every shilling received on Cooper he got a MOW-. He<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">bought 34 Estates in Ceylon and with his brother-in-Law Charles Strachan opened an office in Colombo<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">to manage the Show. But he died at the Age of 23. Just before he went home he bought Pingarawa in<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">his wife&#8217;s name. Incidentally the East window of St. Pants Church Kandy, was erected by Mrs. Carey in<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">her Husbands Memory and C. E. Strachan provided the Organ as a Memorial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\"><strong>The Planter&#8217;s Association of Ceylon<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">The Planter&#8217;s Association of Ceylon 4 older than the Industry and is 113 years old today. It was<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">created in Kandy on February 17th 1854, when about 100 coffee planters met under the chairmanship<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">of Captain Jolly Keith to form an assoc&#8217;n to protect their Interests, and sponsor their Cause. Capt Jolly<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">its founder and First Chairman was a Mercantile Mariner on Pension from the East India Company who<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">Imo arrived in Ceylon in 1843 plant Coffee.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000080;\">READ MORE in the PDF below\u2026.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><object class=\"vanilla-pdf-embed\" data=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/encyclopaedia-of-ceylon_compressed.pdf#page=1&#038;view=FitH\" type=\"application\/pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"500em\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/encyclopaedia-of-ceylon_compressed.pdf\">Download the PDF file .<\/a><\/p><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF CEYLON &#8211; A\u00a0 LOOK\u00a0 INTO\u00a0 THE\u00a0 PAST &#8211; TEA CENTENARY YEAR SOUVENIR 1954 Edition Pioneers of the Tea Industry in Ceylon (A) JAMES TAYLOR James Taylor the father of the Ceylon Tea Industry opend up the first Clearing on Loolecondera Estate, Hewaheta. 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