Appointment

Fuller,Smith&Turner PLC
5 September 2001



Wednesday 5th September 2001





                        FULLER, SMITH & TURNER P.L.C.

                      NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT


Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C. announces the appointment of Nicholas MacAndrew
as a non-executive Director with immediate effect.  He is currently Chief
Financial Officer of Schroders plc.


Anthony Fuller, Chairman of Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C, commented:



'I am very pleased to welcome Nick to the Board as a non-executive director.
We believe that his experience will be immensely valuable to Fuller's.'





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