Directors' Notification of Dealing in Shares

Brunner Investment Trust PLC
8 May 2000


Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons

1   Name of company:
The Brunner Investment Trust PLC

2   Name of director:
W R Worsley

3   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of     
holding of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non- beneficial interest:

Director named in 2 above

4   Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of 
shares held by each of them (if notified):

-

5   Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with  
the director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):

-

6   Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please  
indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary:

Acquisition of a non-beneficial interest as a Trustee

7   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
273,000

8   Percentage of issued class:
0.45%

9   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
-

10  Percentage of issued class:
-

11  Class of security:
Ordinary Shares of 25p

12  Price per share:
-

13  Date of transaction:
Trusteeship commenced 20th November 1999 (see additional information)

14  Date company informed:
8th May 2000

15  Total holding following this notification:
Beneficial      110,000        Non-Beneficial 745,350

16  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
Beneficial        0.18%        Non-Beneficial 1.23%

If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
following fields:

17  Date of grant:
-

18  Period during which or date on which exercisable:
-

19  Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:
-

20  Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:
-

21  Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to
be fixed at time of exercise:
-

22  Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
this notification:
-

23  Contact name for queries:
Kirsten Salt

24  Contact telephone number:
020 7475 5808

25  Name of company official responsible for making notification:
Kirsten Salt





Additional Information:

Mr W R Worsley was made aware of the Trust's interest in the shares of the
company and the company was then notified as soon as possible.