We English like to eat scones with jam and cream with our tea. Strawberry jam and clotted cream are special treats. Other things a steriotypical English person would like are fish and chips, the queen, and whippet racing.
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The taxes that England imposed on the colonies, such as tarriffs on tea and other such goods led to the Boston tea party (the dumping of tea into the Boston harbor) which indefinetly lead to the revolutionary war.
1652-1654 Tea introduced to England by the Dutch. The new beverage comes to be touted as one of the world's first "health products" and is recommended by the government as a replacement for Ale, then the traditional breakfast beverage.
It was important so that the colonies could export the tea back to England, in return for materials they needed but could not get in America.
Amy Johnson is famous because she is the first woman to fly from England to Australia,
because of very high taxes which culminated into the action of the boston tea party where men went on board ships and threw off boxes of tea into the harbour.