Northern Star (Chartist newspaper)

The Northern Star
Front page of The Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser, 1837
TypeWeekly newspaper
Formatbroadsheet (41 x 59 cm)
Owner(s)Feargus O'Connor
Founder(s)Feargus O'Connor
Founded18 November 1837
Political alignmentChartist
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication1852
HeadquartersLeeds, West Yorkshire, UK
CityLeeds
CountryUnited Kingdom
Circulation80,000 (in 1839)
Free online archivesNineteenth Century Serials Edition

The Northern Star and Leeds General Advertiser was a chartist newspaper published in Britain between 1837 and 1852, and best known for advancing the reform issues articulated by proprietor Feargus O'Connor.