LMBT Lambert Hwth.

RNS No 9310k
LAMBERT HOWARTH GROUP PLC


                                     Date of disclosure...11/3/99.............

             DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 3 OF THE RULES GOVERNING
              SUBSTANTIAL ACQUISITIONS OF SHARES ("SARs")


Date of acquisition.......10/3/99.................

Acquisition in........... LAMBERT HOWARTH ...................(name of company)


(1)  Class of voting shares   Number of shares/rights   If rights over shares
     (eg ordinary shares)     over shares acquired      acquired, as opposed
                                                        to the shares  
                                                        themselves, specify     
                                                        nature of rights

     ORDINARY.............    300,000 *........shares   ........................
                              NIL..............rights


(2)  Resultant total holding   Resultant total holding  Total percentage
     of voting shares (and %   of rights over shares 
     of total voting shares    (and % of total voting  
     in issue)                 shares in issue)

     3,478,600 **...(24.90%)   ..... - ......(  - %)    ............(24.90%)

(3)  Party making disclosure... THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOCIETY.........

(4)  (a)  Name of person acquiring shares or rights over shares...SEE BELOW....
          and, if different, beneficial owner..................................

     (b)  Names of any other persons acting by
           agreement or understanding (see SAR 5)..............................


Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (3) above......................

(Also print name of signatory)..... PAUL DAVID SHORE...........................

Telephone and extension number......J DENNIS 0171 710 3744....................

Note. Under SAR 5, the holdings of and acquisitions by persons acting by
agreement or understanding must be aggregated and treated as a holding of or
acquisition by one person. Note 3 on SAR 5 requires persons who must aggregate
holdings to disclose certain disposals.

For full details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see Rules 3 and 5 
of the SARs.  If in doubt, contact the Panel on Take-overs and Mergers, 
Tel. No: 01-382 9026.



*    200,000 Purchased by The Equitable Life Assurance Society
     100,000 Purchased by MSS Nominees Ltd A/C 727143 (Nominee a/c
             of Midland Bank Plc who are trustees of the Equitable Smaller
             Companies Trust)

** 3,128,600 Held in the name of The Equitable Life Assurance Society
     350,000 Held in the name of MSS Nominees Ltd A/C 727143 (Nominee a/c
             of Midland Bank Plc who are trustees of the Equitable Smaller
             Companies Trust)
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