RNS No 8074n
EVANS OF LEEDS PLC


Schedule 5 - Block Listing Six-Monthly Return

1   Name of company:
Evans of Leeds PLC

2   Name of Scheme:
Executive Share Option Scheme 1988

3   Period of Return - From:
01.01.97

To:
30.06.97

4   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme at the end of last period:
63648

5   Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
Nil

6   Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of
period:
821132

7   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission: 
928848 Shares listed 12.1.95 ref. A72/1994 - 865200 issued leaving a balance
of 63648.  757484 Shares listed 13.6.97 ref. 0-323-484-GB0003234845

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in
order for us to update our records:
133465200

Contact name for queries:
W.M. Gibson

Contact telephone number:
0113 271 1888

Contact address:
Millshaw, Ring Road Beeston, Leeds LS11 8EG

Name of person making return:
Sarah Pyman

Position of person making return:
PA Secretary to W.M. Gibson Finance Director and Company Secretary




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