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Thorpe(F.W.) PLC04 July 2005 SCHEDULE 5 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN To: Listing ApplicationsUK Listing AuthorityFinancial Services Authority25, The North ColonnadeCanary WharfLondon, E14 5HS 1. Name of company F W Thorpe plc 2. Name of scheme FW Thorpe plc Executive Share Option Scheme 3. Period of return: From 01/01/2005 To 30/06/2005 4. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issuedunder scheme 104,683 Ordinary Shares of 10p 5. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period: nil 6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period 104,683 Ordinary shares of 10p 7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originallylisted and the date of admission; 230,000 Ordinary shares of 10p - 2003 (0-890-104) (GB0008901042) Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in orderfor us to update our records 11,838,876 Contact for queries NamePD Mason Addressc/o FW Thorpe plc, Redditch, B98 9HH Telephone01527 583200 Person making the return NamePD Mason PositionCompany Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange