Hefina Headon | |
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Born | Hefina Lewis 8 June 1930 Bryn-henllan, Wales, UK |
Died | 5 October 2013 | (aged 83)
Spouse(s) | Johnny Smith (1947–1953 divorced) John Headon (1958–1999 his death) |
Children | David Smith (deceased) Jennifer Smith (deceased) Jayne Headon Allison Headon Ian Headon |
Hefina Headon (8 June 1930 – 5 October 2013) was a Welsh community and human rights activist. She became a notable figure in Wales through her activism during the UK miners' strike of 1984–1985.[1] A biography was released in August 2015.[2]