Holding(s) in Company

Young & Co's Brewery PLC
5 March 2002


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1) Name of company

Young & Co.'s Brewery, PLC

2) Name of shareholder having a major interest

Phillips & Drew Life Limited a/c LF20

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

Shareholder

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

Phildrew Nominees Limited a/c LF20

5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

-

6) Percentage of issued class

-

7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

-

8) Percentage of issued class

-

9) Class of security

'A' Ordinary shares of 50p each

10) Date of transaction

1 March 2002

11) Date company informed

5 March 2002

12) Total holding following this notification

181,800

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

5.79%

14) Any additional information

235,000 Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. B Ordinary shares have been converted to A
Ordinary shares and were listed on the London Stock Exchange on 1 March 2002. As
a result of this conversion and listing the number of listed A Ordinary shares
has increased causing the reported holding of Phildrew Nominees Limited a/c LF20
to drop through a percentage point. No acquisition or disposal by Phildrew
Nominees Limited a/c LF20 has occurred

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Mr C J Taylor 02088757000

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

Mr C J Taylor





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