Beatrice Green

Beatrice Green (née Dykes; 1 October 1894 – 19 October 1927) was a Welsh labour activist who was a key figure in the 1926 United Kingdom general strike and the subsequent miners' lockout. A highly-regarded orator and writer, she became a leader in the labour movement in South Wales and was a prominent member of the Labour Party in Monmouthshire.

Beatrice Green
Green c.1920s
Born
Beatrice Dykes

(1894-10-01)1 October 1894
Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales
Died19 October 1927(1927-10-19) (aged 33)
Aberbeeg, Monmouthshire, Wales
Resting placeBlaenau Gwent Church, Abertillery
Political partyLabour
Spouse
Ronald Emlyn Green
(m. 1916)
Children2
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