The first Tea Plantation Workers’ Museum and Archive was established in 2007 by the Institute of Social Development. Situated in hundred year old line room (workers quarters) in the Old Peacock’s Estate in Paradeka Gampola, on the way to Nuwara-Eliya from Gampola. The Tea Plantation Workers’ Museum and Archive aims to protect and preserve the cultural heritage of the early plantation community. The museum presents the life of the early plantation community in four facets.