Listed buildings in Lancaster, Lancashire century. The town stands at the lowest crossing of the River Lune, and received its first borough charter in 1193. In addition to being a market town, it became the judicial centre of the county of Lancashire, the castle being converted to serve this purpose in the 18th century. Also in the 18th century, in order to trade with the Americas, St George's Quay, with its warehouses and houses, was developed. Towards the end of that century the Lancaster Canal was built, linking the town with Preston. And in the 19th century railways came to the town, including what is
Dragutin Jovanović-Lune and in 1927 he was elected deputy. During the shooting of Stjepan Radić (after giving a vitriolic speech against Serbs, especially the fallen in the wars) at the National Assembly on June 20, 1928, Lune happened to be sitting right next Puniša Račić. Unfortunately, Radić died weeks later of gunshot wounds that were badly treated. At the trial in May and in June 1929 Lune had to fend off charges of complicity to the death of the Croatian member of parliament. After these events, Lune left politics and participated only in the work of Chetnik associations led by Kosta Pećanac.