Holding(s) in Company

John Lewis Of Hungerford PLC
26 June 2003


John Lewis of Hungerford plc

Notifiable Interest

The Board of John Lewis of Hungerford plc ("the Company" or "JLH") announces
that on 24 June 2003 it received notification from Warm Welcome Management
Limited ("WWM") that on that day WWM had purchased 1,000,000 ordinary shares of
0.1p each in the Company representing 0.67% of the issued share capital.

WWM now holds 6,672,365 ordinary shares in the Company representing 4.48% of the
issued share capital.

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