Letter: Dr Mary Bew was a much-loved and respected GP in east Belfast

A letter from David McNarry:

My grandfather lived in Lomond Avenue around the corner from Grampian Avenue in east Belfast. Dr Mary Bew was his GP.

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Until last Saturday’s obituary (‘Irish veteran of World War Two who became a GP in east Belfast during the Troubles dies at the age of 101,’ July 29, see link below) I didn't know she was Lord (Paul) Bew's mother. She was an exceptional lady, loved and respected by people in the area.

David McNarry, former Ulster Unionist MLA, Comber

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