As loyal Moose, Secretary of Labor James John Davis was honored with the gift of a silver salver by delegates at the first international convention of the Loyal Order of Moose, in .
Later, at home, his manservant Tucker (Arthur Lowe) offers the earl (Harry Andrews) his evening whisky and a selection of nooses on a silver salver.
As each vestment was presented to him on a velvet-covered silver salver, the Patriarch reverently kissed it.
David Murray in Sportinglife.com When it was put to the chairman by one shareholder that the club does not do enough to defend its own fans, Murray added: "Let me say something quite controversial, I don't think within our club we help ourselves. We give our head on a salver...