Opinion is split of whether statues and memorials of our darker past should be destroyed or preserved as a constant reminder of the evil actions of our ancestors.
But do you know the background to these 10 iconic Sheffield statues?
9. The Parkway Man 'Iron Henry' -
The statue, made of cast iron and designed by Jason Thomson in 2001, depicts a large man, stripped to the waist and wielding a sledgehammer; it weighs over 3 tonnes and is over 3 metres high.[3] It was originally commissioned by the Sheffield City Council Heritage Woodland Team, Photo: Wikipedia
10. The Teeming Statues - Meadowhall Way
Another statue commemorating Sheffield's industrial past, The Teeming Statues depicts three steelworkers engaged in the strenuous process of teeming. Photo: Robin Bell