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Stephenson was famously refused service at the Bay Horse pub in Bristol. In the following year Stephenson achieved national prominence when he refused to leave a public house, the Bay Horse pub in Bristol, without being served. The bar manager reportedly told Stephenson, "We don't want you black people in here – you are a nuisance."
Paul Stephenson may refer to: Paul Stephenson (footballer) (born 1968), British footballer; Paul Stephenson (civil rights campaigner) (1937-2024), British civil rights campaigner; Paul Stephenson (police officer) (born 1953), Metropolitan Police Commissioner, 2009–2011; Paul Stephenson (rugby league) (born 1983), Australian rugby league ...
Mr Stephenson helped to rally thousands of people for a boycott in 1963 against the Bristol Omnibus Company.
The Bristol Bus Boycott of 1963 arose from the refusal of the Bristol Omnibus Company to employ Black or Asian bus crews in the city of Bristol, England.In line with many other British cities at the time, there was widespread racial discrimination in housing and employment against so-called "Coloureds".
A famous portrait of King Henry VIII, long considered lost, has been found after an art historian spotted it in the background of a photo shared on social media.. The painting in question was once ...
In 2017, Stephenson was part of the team, with Philip Mead, that discovered the only known period image of General George Washington's Revolutionary War tent in the field. [8] In June 2023, Stephenson came under scrutiny for the Museum of the American Revolution's decision to hold space for a Moms for Liberty event. Thirty-nine of the museum's ...
Paul Stephenson (born 2 January 1968) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger or a central midfielder for Newcastle United, Millwall, Gillingham, Brentford and York City before he ended his career with Hartlepool United. During his footballing career he made a combined total of over 500 appearances.
Bernard Paul Crossley, FBA (19 July 1945 – 11 December 2019) [1] was professor of the history of art at the Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London. [2] He was elected a fellow of the British Academy in 2016. He was a specialist in the architecture of medieval central Europe. [3]