Teddy Baldock

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 1930s 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] Teddy Baldock's marriage to Mary C. (née 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).

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Statue of Teddy Baldock in Langdon Park, Poplar.