Barclays PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

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Tue Jan 22, 2008 11:53am EST

RNS Number:3230M
Barclays PLC
22 January 2008


                                                                 22 January 2008

                                  Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC (the "Company") announces that on 22 January 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 1,000,000 Barclays ordinary shares at a price of 431.5819 pence
each. This purchase was carried out pursuant to the Buy Back Programme, details
of which were announced on 5 October 2007 and 14 December 2007. All shares
purchased have been cancelled.


For further information please contact

Investor Relations             Media Relations
Mark Merson                    Alistair Smith/Robin Tozer
+44 (0) 20 7116 5752           +44 (0) 20 7116 6132/6586



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