 The school stories follow Dimsie (Daphne Isabel Maitland) from 10 year old Junior to popular head girl.The Dimsie books are famous for the 'Anti-Soppists', a group of six girls acting for the good of the school.In the last book, "Dimsie Carries on" (1941), set during WW2, she is married to Dr Peter Gilmour, has two children and makes medicines from her own herb garden.