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Teddy "The Pride Of Poplar" Baldock (24 May 1907 — 8 March 1971) born in Poplar, London was an
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bantam/ feather/
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boxer of the 1920s and 1930s who won the
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(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 , i.e.
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, he was managed by Joe Morris, and Ted Broadribb.Ted_Broadribb at boxrec.com
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Genealogical information

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


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Image - Teddy BaldockWebsite - Teddy Baldock ~ The Pride Of Poplar
1907 births 1971 deaths Bantamweight boxers English male boxers Featherweight boxers Lightweight boxers People from Poplar, London Sportspeople from the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Boxers from Greater London {{England-boxing-bio-stub