Part of Ealish Swift’s recent stained glass featuring a non-white Jesus and replacing the Colston window (in memory of a slave trader) in St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol: this portion shows leaders of the 1963 Bristol bus boycott. The photo is one of Trevor Naylor’s many specially taken for Maurice Fells’s guide Churches of Bristol (Amberley, £15.99 (£14.40); 978-1-3981-2231-4), in a popular series
Churches of Bristol by Maurice Fells
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