Radical Tea Towel UK Blog

Across history, radical movements for democratic change have often been led by members of the upper classes. Middle-class Clement Attlee and Westminster-educated Tony Benn in the post-war Bri … read more

It takes a brave person to stand up and back a revolution. Sometimes it takes an even braver one to call out its weaknesses. Mary Wollstonecraft - who died today in 1797 - was a radical who, just … read more

Today we're thinking about the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave (some, but not all) women in the UK the right to vote for the first time. It was a real politic … read more

We're going to be leaving behind a lot of big radical anniversaries in 2017: the hundredth anniversary of the 1917 Russian Revolution; the International Brigades' first combat experience defending … read more

Get new post updates here We recently shared some posts on Facebook showing several of our Suffragette poster tea towels and oven gloves. It kicked off a bit of a debate... S … read more