Interim Dividend

BOOT (HENRY) PLC
11 October 1999

INTERIM DIVIDEND
COMPANY NAME
*BOOT (HENRY) PLC
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE       *BHY
SEDOL CODE          *111-009
DIVIDEND AMOUNT     *2.7p
PERIOD              *Half Year ended 30-06-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE *18-10-99
RECORD DATE         *22-10-99
PAYMENT DATE        *18-11-99
DIV/SCRIP OPTION    *Info n/av
NOTES               *