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22 de mai. de 2024 · Introduction to Earl Grey Tea. Earl Grey tea has a storied past, named after Charles Grey, the 2nd Earl Grey and British Prime Minister in the early 19th century. Legend has it that the tea was crafted as a gift to Earl Grey, blending Chinese black tea with the oil of bergamot, a citrus fruit.
Há 2 dias · Sir George Grey, KCB (14 April 1812 – 19 September 1898) was a British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer. He served in a succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony, and the 11th premier of New Zealand. [2] He played a key role in the colonisation of ...
Há 5 dias · The 22nd prime minister was much more than a cup of tea. He fundamentally reformed the country's voting system and finally made slavery illegal. Find out mor...
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23 de mai. de 2024 · Wellington resigned on 16th November, 1830, and Earl Grey became Prime Minister. Charles Grey, son of Sir Charles Grey, afterwards 1st Earl Grey, was born in 1764. On leaving Cambridge he spent some time in travel, and in 1786 entered Parliament as member for Northumberland.
Há 6 dias · There are references in old advertisements dating to the 1850s and 1860s to “Grey’s Tea” or “Grey’s mixture”, with the earliest being attributed to a tea merchant named William Grey in 1852. The first known published references to an “Earl Grey” tea are advertisements by Charlton & Co in London in the 1880s.
23 de mai. de 2024 · The Whigs selected Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey to succeed him, who led passage of many reforms, including the Reform Act 1832, the Slavery Abolition Act 1833 (abolishing slavery throughout the British Empire), and the Factory Acts (limiting child labour). In 1834 Grey retired from public life, leaving Lord Melbourne as his successor.
Há 5 dias · As paymaster general under Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey, during roughly the first half of the 1830s, Russell championed the cause of religious freedom for both English Dissenters and Irish Roman Catholics.
