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James Taylor (tea planter)
James Taylor (March 29, 1835 Kincardineshire, Scotland - May 2, 1892 Kandy, British Ceylon) was a British citizen who introduced tea plantation to British Ceylon. He arrived to British Ceylon in 1852 and settled down in Loolecondera estate in Galaha. Here he worked with Thomas Lipton, a Scottish immigrant, to develop the tea industry in British Ceylon.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=TED Case Studies - Ceylon Tea )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=The rise of the Ceylon Tea Industry James Taylor and the Loolecondera Estate )〕 He continued to live in British Ceylon until his death (more than half of his lifetime).
==Life in Loolecondera==
Taylor visited India in 1866 to learn the basics of growing tea on plantations; following his return, he started a plantation in Loolecondera estate in Kandy. He began the tea plantation an estate of just in 1867. He started a fully equipped tea factory on the Loolecondera estate in 1872.
During the period when Taylor lived on the Loolecondera estate, the export of tea accelerated from 23 pounds to 81 tonnes and in 1890 it reached the level of 22,900 tonnes.
The story of tea in British Ceylon began in the year of 1867. A Scotsman, James Taylor had cleared of forest in the District of Hewaheta Lower to plant the first seedlings in what is now known as the No.7 field of the Loolecondera Estate.() Today even people who have never heard of Sri Lanka are familiar with Ceylon tea, which is known for its quality.
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