Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
8 January 2002
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
EDINBURGH FUND MANAGERS GROUP PLC
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
SEE 2 ABOVE
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE 2 ABOVE
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
-
6) ( N/A %) of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
-
8) ( N/A %) of issued Class
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
-
11) Date company informed
19 DECEMBER 2001
12) Total holding following this notification
NO LONGER NOTIFIABLE
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
NO LONGER NOTIFIABLE
14) Any additional information
N/A
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries
COLIN ADAMS
020 7494 2111
16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification
Date of Notification 8 JANUARY 2002