Additional Listing

Barclays PLC
10 August 2005









Barclays PLC



Application has been made to The UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for a block listing of 500,000 Ordinary shares of 25p each under the
Barclays Incentive Share Option Scheme, to trade on the London Stock Exchange
and to be admitted to the Official List upon issuance. The shares shall rank
pari passu with the existing issued shares of the Company.



Copies of this announcement are available from the office of JPMorgan Cazenove
Limited for the period of 2 business days from the date hereof.




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