Holding(s) in Company

Young & Co's Brewery PLC
                  

                  Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (the "Company")

Notification relating to a major interest in shares pursuant to AIM Rule 17 and
5.8.12R (2) of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules in relation to A ordinary
shares of 12.5p each in the Company (ISIN: GB00B2NDK765)

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James Guillaume Allen Young notified the Company of the following yesterday, 23
September 2008:

Pursuant to 5.1.2R of the Disclosure and Transparency Rules and following a
disposal of voting rights (as a consequence of the winding up of the estate of
my late father, John Allen Young), I, James Guillaume Allen Young, hereby notify
you that:

A. I hold (as shareholder and as the direct or indirect holder of financial
instruments) 4,412,732 voting rights in the Company, being 15.18% of the voting
rights, whereas my last notification informed you that I held 4,804,372 voting
rights, being 16.53% of the voting rights;

B. I hold (as direct or indirect shareholder (disregarding for these purposes
holdings of financial instruments)) 4,412,732 voting rights in the Company,
being 15.18% of the voting rights, whereas my last notification informed you
that I held 4,804,372 voting rights, being 16.53% of the voting rights; and

C. I hold (as direct or indirect holder of financial instruments) 0 voting
rights in the Company, being 0% of the voting rights, which is the same number
and percentage of voting rights as is referred to in my last notification.

Of those:

    --  998,704 are held by me directly as a result of 998,704 A Shares being
        registered in my name;

    --  3,414,028 are held by me directly as a result of:

(a) 3,216,732 A Shares being registered in the joint names of Thomas fflorance
Barrow Young, me and Torquil Charles fflorance Barrow Sligo-Young;

(b) 162,548 A Shares being registered in the joint names of Helena Elizabeth
Maitland Young and me; and

(c) 34,748 A Shares being registered in the joint names of Thomas fflorance
Barrow Young and me

Words or expressions used in the Disclosure and Transparency Rules have the same
meaning when used in this notification, and references to "A Shares" are to A
shares of 12.5p each in the Company. References to the number of voting rights
previously notified have been restated to take account of the sub-division of
the Company's share capital in February 2008.

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Anthony Schroeder
Company Secretary
24 September 2008
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