AN author is hoping that Dedham holds the key to finding her inspiration.

Carolyn Hink has just published a children’s book and is trying to find the teacher who inspired the title character.

The Gazette told last night how Mrs Hink has just had Miss Louise Goes to Paris published.

It tells the story of a primary school teacher’s travels to Paris for a St Valentine’s day trip, through the eyes of one of her young pupils.

great That real-life pupil is Mrs Hink’s daughter, Vita, who ten years ago went to a nursery school in London’s Notting Hill and was taught by a teacher called Louise.

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