Bowring Treaty
April 18, 1855
Siam and Great Britain signed a treaty that opened Siam to British trade with low tariffs. British subjects also gained extraterritorial rights, and similar treaties with other Western powers followed.
Bowring TreatyApril 18, 1855
Siam and Great Britain signed a treaty that opened Siam to British trade with low tariffs. British subjects also gained extraterritorial rights, and similar treaties with other Western powers followed.