Holding(s) in Company

11 May 2004

The Taverners Trust PLC

Notifiable Holding

The Taverners Trust PLC ("the Company") has today been notified that The Royal
Bank of Scotland plc and RBSG International Holdings Limited are interested in
926,982 Ordinary 25p shares, representing 5.82% of the issued share capital.

The shares are registered in the name of Custodial Capital Management Ltd.