Elgin: And A Guide To Elgin Cathedral, Once Denominated The Lantern Of The North (1866) is a book written by John Shanks that serves as a guide to the city of Elgin in Scotland and its famous cathedral. The book was published in 1866 and provides a detailed history of the city and the cathedral, which was once known as the ""Lantern of the North."" Shanks describes the architecture and features of the cathedral, including its stained glass windows...