RNS Number:8111L
Senior PLC
18 October 2001



                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     SENIOR PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     SCHRODERS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED 

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 NAMED IN 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 BELOW 

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 OF 10P EACH 

10)  Date of transaction



11)  Date company informed

     18 OCTOBER 2001 

12)  Total holding following this notification

     58,460,148
                
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 

     19.019% 

14)  Any additional information 



15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries 

     Y. BARNES      01923 714716 

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

     L GRANT 
     GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY 

     Date of Notification ....18 OCTOBER 2001...............




Letter to Senior plc

SENIOR PLC
10p ORDINARY SHARES ("SHARES")

We write to advise you that we, Schroder Investment Management Limited, have an 
interest in 53,960,148 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)   20,682,443 shares registered or to be registered in the name of our
      wholly-owned subsidiary nominee company, Schroder Nominees Limited
      (Schroder Nominees),

(ii)  13,550,527 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 Chase Nominees
      Limited.

(iii) 19,727,178 shares neither registered nor to be registered in the name 
      of Schroder Nominees Limited. The registration details are shown on       
      schedule A.

An affiliated company, SIM North America Inc (SIMNA Inc), is  managing (a)    
portfolio(s) on a discretionary basis holding a further 4,500,000 shares which  
are registered or to be registered in the name of Chase Nominees Limited. 

We believe that we and our subsidiary and affiliated companies are therefore  
interested in an overall aggregate of 58,460,148 shares, representing some    
19.019% of the total number of shares in issue, namely 307,380,913 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 SIMNA Inc 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 SIMNA Inc, Schroder Hermes and ourselves.


Letter from Schroder Investment Management Limited




                                  SCHEDULE A 

                         SENIOR ENGINEERING GROUP PLC 

                              10p ORDINARY SHARES 


REGISTRATION                                                 AMOUNT 

Bank of New York                                           1,871,100  
British Coal Staff Superannuation a/c: P                   2,177,028  
Chase Nominees                                             1,344,000
Mineworkers' Pension Scheme a/c: R                           936,280
MSS Nominees Limited a/c:  809955                            402,000  
MSS Nominees Limited a/c:  846435                          1,305,100  
Nortrust Nominees Limited                                  1,650,000  
RBSTB Nominees Limited                                     3,667,000  
State Street Nominees Limited                                739,000  
State Street Nominees Limited a/c: 4L9Q                      545,170  
State Street Nominees Limited a/c: 5H57                    1,840,500  
State Street Nominees Limited a/c: JD19                    3,250,000
                                                          ----------
                                                          19,727,178
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