Director Shareholding

Walker,Crips,Weddle,Beck PLC
4 January 2002

                                 SCHEDULE 11

         NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS


1)  Name of company

    Walker, Crips, Weddle, Beck plc

2)  Name of director

    Michael John Sunderland


3)  Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
    holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a
holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect
of a non-beneficial interest



Director



4)  Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
    number of shares held by each of them (if notified)


Director      Michael John Sunderland (W.B. Nominees)  911,000

Spouse         Eileen Fay Sunderland                     16,300


5)  Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected
    with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s)



Spouse



6)  Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions
    please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
discretionary



Transfer from spouse to director


7)  Number of shares/amount of
    stock acquired


8,000


8)  Percentage of issued class



0.08%



9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed



8,000



10) Percentage of issued class





0.08%



11) Class of security



Ordinary shares of 20p each



12) Price per share




142p


13) Date of transaction

3rd  January 2002



14) Date company informed



3rd January 2002



15) Total holding following this notification

927,300 (unchanged)



16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

9.07%



If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes

17) Date of grant



18) Period during which or date on which exercisable



19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option



20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number



21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise



22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification



23) Any additional information

Spouse sold 8,000 shares and director purchased 8,000 shares concurrently



24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries


R.A.Fitzgerald

020 75539602


25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification

    Date of Notification. 4 January 2002.................................
                          R.A.Fitzgerald (Secretary)