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Vintage Robinson & Cleaver exclusive Pure Irish linen Christmas tea towel — a night scene of Regent Street illuminations in London.Angels with trumpets fly over strings of Christmas lights and stars. Below, red Routemaster buses and 1950s–60s cars pack the street in front of the Robinson & Cleaver Linen Hall storefront. Crowds fill the pavement. Printed in fast colours on cream Irish linen with a narrow unprinted border.Printed marks (hem):
Fast coloursPure Irish linenExclusive to Robinson & Cleaver Regent St. LondonSigned Tilson (lower right)Scene labels: LINEN HALL / ROBINSON + CLEAVER / SEE THE REGENT STREET ILLUMINATIONS
Robinson & Cleaver was the famous Belfast Irish-linen house (Royal Irish Linen Warehouse) with a London presence on Regent Street. Store-exclusive pictorials like this were sold as souvenirs and are now collected as kitchen linens and wall hangings.Features
100% Pure Irish linenStore-exclusive Regent Street Christmas designRed London buses, vintage cars, trumpet angels, night lightsSigned TilsonWorks as a tea towel or framed / hung as holiday décor
Measurements
Please confirm on your piece (photo is folded). Comparable examples of this design are about 21 × 32 in (approx. 53 × 81 cm).Condition
Vintage pre-owned. Colors in the photo look strong and the print is clear. Fold crease visible from storage. No rips or large stains apparent in the image — inspect in hand and list any spots, pulled threads, or hem wear honestly. Not a modern reprint.Care
Wash separately in cold water; line dry. Iron on reverse if needed. Many buyers frame these and never use them in the kitchen.A sharp mid-century London Christmas souvenir — Irish linen, store exclusive, and ready for the holiday search wave.Fast shipping — buy with confidence!
