The Star (1788)

London evening newspaper published from 1788 to 1831 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Star (1788)

The Star was a London evening newspaper founded on 3 May 1788, originally under the title Star and Evening Advertiser, and was the first daily evening newspaper in the world.[1] The paper ceased publication in 1831, when it was merged into The Albion.[2] Founding sponsors of the new paper included publisher John Murray and William Lane of the Minerva Press.[3]

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The Star
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29 July 1831 issue
TypeDaily
Founder(s)John Murray
William Lane
Launched1788
LanguageEnglish
Ceased publication1831
HeadquartersLondon, England
CityLondon
CountryEngland
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