Crap Towns (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Crap Towns" in English language version.

Last modified: 19:14:02, 31 January 2026 (UTC)

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63books.google.com

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33theguardian.com

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22bbc.co.uk

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11idler.co.uk

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11h2g2.com

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11web.archive.org

1^st place

11manchestereveningnews.co.uk

859^th place

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11telegraph.co.uk

40^th place

27^th place

11menmedia.co.uk

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bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

"UK's 'worst 50' towns revealed". BBC News. 2 October 2003.
"Luton voted Britain's worst town". BBC News. 27 September 2004.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

Jordison, Sam; Kieran, Dan (October 2003). Crap Towns: The 50 Worst Places To Live In The UK. Boxtree. ISBN 0-7522-1582-5.
Jordison, Sam; Kieran, Dan (October 2004). Crap Towns II: The Nation Decides. Boxtree. ISBN 0-7522-2545-6.
Jordison, Sam; Kieran, Dan (October 2013). Crap Towns Returns: Back by Unpopular Demand. Hachette UK. ISBN 978-1-84866-222-3.

h2g2.com (Global: 9,307^th place; English: 5,970^th place)

Jordison, Sam. "The co-editor of 'Crap Towns' takes on the local papers". Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2006.

idler.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

http://www.idler.co.uk/ Idler Website

manchestereveningnews.co.uk (Global: 859^th place; English: 462^nd place)

"Residents defend town against 'hell-hole' tag". Manchester Evening News. 9 April 2005.

menmedia.co.uk (Global: 7,896^th place; English: 4,170^th place)

"Residents defend town against 'hell-hole' tag". Stockport Express. Retrieved 28 September 2006.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

Jordison, Sam (5 October 2003). "To Hull and back". The Daily Telegraph. London. Retrieved 28 September 2006.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

Jones, Sam (15 June 2012). "Crap Towns Returns To Rain More Scorn On Worst Places In Britain". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
Manzoor, Sarfraz (29 September 2004). "Don't knock crap towns. We need them". The Guardian. London. Retrieved 28 September 2006.
"Crap Towns title goes to "hated" London". The Guardian. 5 October 2013.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

Jordison, Sam. "The co-editor of 'Crap Towns' takes on the local papers". Archived from the original on 31 October 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2006.

Crap Towns (English Wikipedia)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11th place; English: 10th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

books.google.com (Global: 3rd place; English: 3rd place)

h2g2.com (Global: 9,307th place; English: 5,970th place)

idler.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

manchestereveningnews.co.uk (Global: 859th place; English: 462nd place)

menmedia.co.uk (Global: 7,896th place; English: 4,170th place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40th place; English: 27th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; English: 11th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; English: 1st place)