William Spratling - Mid 20th century white metal box, the hinged lid having engraved presentational inscription 'Lady Dill from The Army Surgical Dressings Unit, Washington D.C.,1944', stamped 'SPRATLING SILVER' to base, 8.5cm wide, 220g approx

Lady Nancy Isabelle Cecil Charrington Dill (8 March 1906 - April 1996) was a prominent member of the Red Cross. In 1941 she married Field Marshal Sir John Greer Dill, GCB, CMG, DSO (25 December 1881 – 4 November 1944) who was a senior British Army officer with service in both the First World War and the Second World War.