Dividend

Heath(Samuel) & Sons PLC
6 December 2001

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *HSM
SEDOL CODE            *417-871
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *5.0p
PERIOD                *Half year ended 30-09-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *27-02-02
RECORD DATE           *01-03-02
PAYMENT DATE          *29-03-02
NOTES *