Director Shareholding

SCHEDULE 11

          NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1)  Name of company

    MURRAY INTERNATIONAL TRUST PLC

2)  Name of director

    ALFRED C SHEDDEN

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 or in respect of a non-
beneficial interest

    AS IN 2

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

   AS IN 2

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

    AS IN 2

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

    PURCHASE THROUGH INVESTMENT TRUST SAVINGS SCHEME

7)  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

    54

8)  Percentage of issued class

    0.00006%

9)  Number of shares/amount
    of stock disposed

    -

10) Percentage of issued class

    -

11) Class of security

    ORDINARY 25p

12) Price per share

    368p XD

13) Date of transaction

    22 July 2004

14) Date company informed

    STATEMENT RECEIVED FROM SCHEME ADMINISTRATOR 3 AUGUST 2004

15) Total holding following this notification

    2,763 ORDINARY SHARES

16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    0.003%

If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the
following boxes

17) Date of grant

18) Period during which or date on which exercisable

19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number

21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price
    is to be fixed at time of exercise

22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held
    following this notification

23) Any additional information


24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries

ANNETTE JOHNSTON ON 0141 306 7530

25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
    making this notification
                           3 August 2004
    Date of Notification..................................