Purchase of Own Securities

Barclays PLC
25 February 2003



Barclays PLC

Share Repurchase

Barclays PLC announces that on 25 February, 2003 it purchased for cancellation
1,750,000 of its Ordinary Shares at a price of 363.2871 pence per share.

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