Director Shareholding

Edinburgh Worldwide Inv Trust PLC
09 February 2005


Schedule 11 - Notification of interests of Directors and Connected Persons.

 1. Name of Company:

    Edinburgh Worldwide Investment Trust plc

 2. Name of Director:

    Robert Douglas Miller

 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
    of the director named in 2 above or holding of that person's spouse or
    children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest:

    Director and Spouse

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

    Robert Douglas Miller

    Judith Douglas Miller

 5. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the
    director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s):

    See above

 6. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please
    indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non
    discretionary:

    ISA dividend re-investment

 7. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

    58

 8. Percentage of issued class:

    0.0001%

 9. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

    N/A

10. Percentage of issued class:

    N/A

11. Class of security:

    Ordinary 5p shares

12. Price per share:

    155.50p

13. Date of transaction:

    3 February 2005

14. Date company informed:

    9 February 2005

15. Total holding following this notification:

    84,626 ordinary shares (beneficial) 6,725 ordinary shares (non-beneficial)

16. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:

    0.1864%

17. Contact: Doreen Nic, Baillie Gifford & Co., 0131 275 3179



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