Who can you spot hard at work in these Sheffield's factories in 2001?
By Lucy Ball
Published 2nd Oct 2020, 12:30 BST
Sheffield’s factories are such an important cog in the working world, so here are some great pictures from 2001 showing our unsung heroes busy on shift.
Who can you recognise making magnets, fireplaces or getting ready to do a charity abseil?
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9. Brookman Design Group
Wayne Kwasnica, Paul Carr, and Steve Armitage at the Turner Business Park Richmond Park Road Photo: Mike Waistell (Staff)
Craig Hiley; project engineer, Simon Lilley; Accounts Manager, Chris Bird; MD, ,John Kemp; Tech Sales Manager, Jeff Rodgers; Tech Development Manager, and Adam Skelding; Development Draughtsman Photo: Steve Ellis
At the start of the kitchen building process LtoR are, Ashfaq Hamad, Tim Roberts, Zak Rahman, Chris Green, and Adrian Ball holding the frame. Photo: Mike Waistell (Staff)
Olympic Gold Medallist Tanni Grey-Thompson on the production line at Remploys factory in Sheffield as it was awarded Centre of Excellence status. With her are Regional Manager John Waterhouse and production worker Gordon White Photo: DEAN ATKINS