RNS No 3167j
MOLINS PLC


                    DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS

1)  NAME OF COMPANY

MOLINS PLC

2)  NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED AND SUBSIDIARY AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES
SCHRODER 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 BELOW

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

SEE BELOW

5)  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

NOT NOTIFIED 

6)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

7)  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

N/A

8)  ( N/A %) of issued Class

9)  Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH 

10) Date of transaction

NOT NOTIFIED 

11) Date company informed

16 OCTOBER 1997

12) Total holding following this notification

4,127,847

13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

11.664%

14) Any additional information

QUOTED PERCENTAGE HOLDING (11.664%)
SHOULD BE 11.64% ORDINARY ISSUED
SHARE CAPITAL IS NOW 35,475,661

15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

ANDREW PENNYCUICK          01908 216511

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

    Date of Notification....17 OCTOBER 1997.....



LETTER TO MOLINS PLC                        

MOLINS PLC
10P ORDINARY SHARES ("SHARES")

We write to advise you that we, Schroder Investment Management Limited, have an
interest in 3,903,847 shares which are held in portfolios managed by us on a
discretionary basis for clients under investment management agreements.

Included in this figure are:-

(i)  1,424,245 shares registered or to be registered in the name of our wholly-
owned subsidiary nominee company, Schroder Nominees Limited (Schroder Nominees),

ii)  1,372,626 shares held in (a) unit trust(s) operated and managed by another
wholly-owned subsidiary, Schroder Unit Trusts Limited (SUTL), and registered or
to be registered in the name of Popeshead Nominees Limited (Popeshead), and

iii) 1,106,976 shares neither registered nor to be registered in the name of
Schroder Nominees or Popeshead.  The registration details are shown in the
enclosed schedule.

Another wholly-owned subsidiary, Schroder Capital Management
International Inc (SCMI Inc), is managing on a discretionary basis (a) 
portfolio(s) holding a further 14,000 shares, while an affiliated company,
Schroder Capital Management International Inc (SCMI Inc), is managing (a)
portfolio(s) on a similar basis holding a further 210,000 shares. The
registration details are shown on the enclosed schedule.

We believe that we and our subsidiary and affiliated company are therefore
interested in an overall aggregate of 4,127,847 shares, representing
some 11.664% of the total number of shares in issue, namely 35,387,107
shares.


This notification is made to you:-

(a) in respect of our interest as investment managers and also by virtue of the
fact that we are the parent company of SUTL,

(b) on behalf of SCMI Inc, SCMI Ltd and SUTL in relation to the interests they
are treated as having respectively under the Companies Act 1985 (the Act), and

(c) on behalf of Schroders plc, our holding company, which is treated as having
an interest in all of the above shares under the Act by virtue of its ownership
of SCMI Inc and ourselves.

LETTER FROM: SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED


SCHEDULE A 
MOLINS PLC
25P ORDINARY SHARES

REGISTRATION                                                AMOUNT

Bank of Bermuda (Luxembourg) SA                             12,000
BT Globenet Nominees Limited a/c: 6B                       120,000
Chase Manhattan Nominees Limited                             1,376
Chase Nominees Limited a/c: SM                              50,000
Lloyds Bank (ID) Nominees Limited                          895,000
MSS Nominees Limited                                        15,000
Royal Bank of Scotland Edinburgh Nominees Ltd.              13,600
                                                            ______
                                                         1,106,976


SCHEDULE B
MOLINS PLC
25P ORDINARY SHARES

REGISTRATION                                                AMOUNT

Chase Nominees Limited                                     219,000
State Street Nominees Limited                                5,000
                                                           -------
                                                           224,000
      

END

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