Emmaljunga

Article summary

Emmaljunga is a locality situated in Hässleholm Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 262 inhabitants in 2010. It lies on Highway 117 which connects it directly with Hässleholm in the south. The town was founded in 1925. Emmaljunga Barnvagnsfabrik, the oldest manufacturer of baby strollers in Europe, was founded in Emmaljunga in 1925. It is still owned by its founders, the Persson family.

Key claims

1. date of foundation: 1925 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of foundation: 1925 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
3. population: 262 inhabitants — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the date of foundation is "1925". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the date of foundation is "1925". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the population is "262 inhabitants". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
6. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375862237