Notification of Major Interests in Shares

Barclays PLC
28 April 2000


Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

1. Name of Company:

   Barclays PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest:

   Barclays Bank PLC

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.

   Non beneficial

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

   A M Dillon and S T Bott

5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

   8,950

6. Percentage of issued class:

   1.00%

7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

   -

8. Percentage of issued class:

   -

9. Class of security:

   Staff Shares

10.Date of transaction:

   Various

11.Date Company informed:

   4 April 2000

12.Total holding following this notification:

   842,075

13.Total percentage holding of issued class following this
   notification:

   96.23%

14.Contact name for queries:

   Adam Westley

15.Contact telephone number:

   020 7699 4018

16.Name of company official responsible for making
   notification:

   Adam Westley

17.Date of notification:

   28 April 2000

Additional information:
Held on behalf of the Trustees of the Barclays Bank Pension
   Fund.