Brooke Industrial Holdings PLC
21 December 2001
BROOKE INDUSTRIAL HOLDINGS PLC (the 'Company')
NOTIFIABLE INTEREST
The Company has received notification today that following the purchase of
100,000 ordinary shares of 50p each in the Company Mr Richard M Elliott now
holds 485,000 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 5.17 per cent. of
the issued share capital of that class.