An order of service and set of Maundy purses as given to a male recipient for the 1974 Maundy at Salisbury Cathedral. All male participants from 1936 to 1979 received (from left) a white purse with green strings in the first distribution, containing the clothing allowance, and in the second distribution a red purse with white strings containing the allowances in lieu of provisions and the monarch’s gown, and a white purse with red strings containing the Maundy money. Photo by Wehwalt
Stephen Liddell 