Holding(s) in Company

Whitbread PLC
17 June 2002



Letter to Whitbread PLC
Dated 14 June 2002



                              LEGAL ENTITY REPORT

WHITBREAD                                                        SEDOL: 3034545

As at 13 June 2002 Barclays Plc, through the legal entities listed below, had a
notifiable interest in 9112894 ORD GBP0.50 representing 3.08% of the issued
share capital of 295512386 units.
 

                                                                     Percentage
Legal Entity                                              Holding          Held

Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd                         1,516        0.0005
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trus                      233,870        0.0791
Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd                        25,597        0.0087
Barclays Nikko Global Investors Ltd                       128,455        0.0435
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                            444,368        0.1504
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                            13,708        0.0046
Barclays Private Bank Ltd                                 343,937        0.1164
Barclays Global Fund Advisors                              50,939        0.0172
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                           3,986,964        1.3492
Woolwich Life Ltd                                          89,400        0.0303
Barclays Bank Trust Company Ltd                           103,243        0.0349
Barclays Global Investors, N.A.                         3,690,897        1.2490

                                     Group Holding      9,112,894        3.0838



                         REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT

                                                       Account       
Registered Holder                                      Destination      Holding

                                                       581610            80,909
                                                       583996             8,000
                                                       586072            38,007
                                                       586528             4,284
ALMLUFTTL-18409-CHASE MANHATTA                         ALMLUFTT         148,326                
ASUKEXTTL-20947-CHASE MANHATTA                         ASUKEXTT         349,207
Bank of Ireland                                        BNX009IE          80,142
BARCLAYS CAPITAL SECURITIES LT                                           13,708
Barclayshare Nominees Limited                                             2,633
BB1964UKC-16530-CHASE MANHATTA                         BB1964UK         616,535
BBTCL AS EXECUTOR OF                                                        306
BBTCL AS EXECUTORS OF                                                       700
BBTCL DMC69                                                               9,704
BBTCL E99                                                                   963
BBTCL NOMS & DYE                                                          1,332
BBTCL R69                                                                73,804
BBTCL T/CO & CLARK PA                                                     1,308
BBTCL T/CO & HANNAH                                                         641
BBTCL T/CO & TUSTAIN JP                                                   8,840
BBTCL T/CO & WALSH JMV                                                      715
BGIJTB                                                 BTGF01IE          38,711
BGIJTB                                                 BTGF05IE          33,783
BLENTFUKQ-16344-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLENTFUK           7,571
BLEQFDUKQ-16331-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLEQFDUK          97,404
BLEQPTUEA-16341-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLEQPTUE          28,107
BLEQPTUKQ-16341-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLEQPTUK         264,079
BLINTNUKQ-Z1AJ-dummy                                   BLINTNUK          15,272
BLINTPUKQ-16342-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLINTPUK          31,935
BLUKINTTL-16400-CHASE MANHATTA                         BLUKINTT       2,809,160
BROKER OR CLIENT NAME                                                       550
CHATRKTTL-16376-CHASE MANHATTA                         CHATRKTT          63,736
Chuo Mitsui TB                                         BNN019IE             530
Chuo Mitsui TB                                         BNN032IE           8,909
Chuo Mitsui TB                                         BBX012IE           5,726
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125                            00492433           1,000
Clydesdale Nominees HGB0225                            00487146             516
GOVERNMENT PENSION INVESTMENT                          BTS028IE          43,308
INVESTMENT CENTRE PETERBOROUG                                             1,747
Mitsubishi TB                                          BNN014IE           5,829
Mitsubishi TB                                          BNN018IE           1,466
Mitsubishi TB                                          BNN033IE           6,589
Mizuho TB                                              BNN024IE           4,499
NATIONAL FEDERATION OF MUTUAL                          BTS024IE           1,257
NENTO(FE-C)                                            BTGF04IE          26,525
NENTO(FE-E)                                            BTGF06IE           9,597
NENTO(FE-F)                                            BTGF07IE           5,185
Nutraco Nominees Limited                                                 89,400
PENSION FUND ASSOCIATION                               BTC045IE          24,305
PENSION FUND ASSOCIATION                               BTK001IE          15,520
REGIONAL PUBLIC OFFICERS UNION                         BTS004IE          32,731
SFB01                                                  428169            18,400
SFB01                                                  500227         1,119,802
SFB01                                                  502872           188,573
SFB01                                                  508068           135,815
SFB01                                                  527191           922,277
SFB01                                                  536747            72,165
SFB01                                                  540186            27,999
SFB01                                                  551036            20,289
SFB01                                                  552942           175,271
SFB01                                                  555465            42,137
SFB01                                                  555879             5,511
SFB01                                                  569565             4,323
SFB01                                                  573039            18,576
SFB01                                                  581214           269,519
SFB01                                                  713101           297,791
SFB01                                                  911140             8,452
SFB03                                                  582402             4,933
SFB03                                                  583293           208,994
SFB03                                                  584069            66,380
SFB03                                                  585439             3,429
SHINKIN BANK PENSION FUND                              BTC0341E           3,948
Sumitomo TB                                            BNN029IE           6,896
Sumitomo TB                                            BNN031IE           2,826
Sumitomo TB                                            BNN036IE           5,043
Swan Nominees Limited                                                    25,597
ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED                                                  343,937

                                                             Total    9,112,894
 

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