Teddy Baldock

Teddy Baldock
Statistics
Real name Alfred Stephen Baldock
Nickname(s) The Pride Of Poplar
Rated at bantam/feather/lightweight
Nationality English
Born 24 May 1907
Poplar, London, England
Died 8 March 1971 (aged 63)
Rochford, England
Stance Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights 81
Wins 73 (KO 37)
Losses 5 (KO 1)
Draws 3
Statue of Teddy Baldock in Langdon Park

Teddy "The Pride Of Poplar" Baldock (24 May 1907[1] — 8 March 1971) born in Poplar, London was an English professional bantam/feather/lightweight boxer of the 1920s and '30s who won the National Sporting Club (NSC) (subsequently known as the British Boxing Board of Control (BBBofC)) British bantamweight title, British Empire bantamweight title, and World Bantamweight Title (British version), his professional fighting weight varied from 98 lb (44 kg; 7 st 0 lb), i.e. flyweight to 126 lb (57 kg; 9 st 0 lb), i.e. featherweight,[2] he was managed by Joe Morris, and Ted Broadribb.[3][4]

Genealogical information

Teddy Baldock's marriage to Mary C. McRae was registered during January→March 1931 in Poplar district,[5] they had children; Pamela M. McRae (birth registered October→December 1936 in East Ham district).

References

  1. "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  2. "Statistics at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  3. Ted_Broadribb at boxrec.com
  4. "Biography at boxrec.com". boxrec.com. 31 December 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2013.
  5. "Marriage details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013.

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