Director Shareholding

Mentmore PLC
13 August 2003

Mentmore plc

12 August 2003

Mentmore plc announces that Richard Wright, non-executive director, on

10 August 2003 purchased 50,000 shares in the Company at a price of 69p.

As this was his first purchase of shares this is also his resultant

shareholding.




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