Take a look back at our fascinating photo gallery providng a glimpse into what it was like working in the city’s steelworks of the past.


6. Steam truck
A much loved steam truck at Brown Bayley Steels, the east end firm established in the 1870s. When the old works came down, the new Don Valley Stadium went up on the site Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

7. Early computer
Working on the computers at United Steels, Sheffield, on December 22, 1964 Photo: Sheffield Newspapers

8. English Steel
Sheila Bland submitted this picture of her mother, Clara Burnand (second row down, 5th from left), who worked as a crane driver at English Steel Corporation, Sheffield, during the war Photo: Sheffield Newspapers
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