Temporary Memorials to Workers

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Chesterfield, Derbyshire

To commemorate the numbers of people who had died as a result of driving for their work.

Address: Tourist Information Centre, Chesterfield near the Crooked Spire Church.

100 pair of shoes — 2008 – 100 pair of shoes

Photo courtesy of Shay Boyle

Manchester

2006 Empty Shoes Memorial — 2006 – Empty Shoes Memorial

2008 – Alan Balmer — 2006 – Empty Shoes Memorial

2007 Tree of Life — 2007 – Tree of Life.
Purple ceramic leaves made by special school children from Bury.
Placed on tree by families of those killed at and by work.

2008 – Ceramic display — 2007 – Tree of Life.
Purple ceramic leaves made by special school children from Bury.
Placed on tree by families of those killed at and by work.

Photos courtesy of Hilda Palmer, Greater Manchester Hazards Centre