Holding(s) in Company

Michael Page International PLC
21 January 2004

                 SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     BARCLAYS 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

     FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT


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

     SEE BELOW


5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     4,032,874


6)   Percentage of issued Class

     1.11%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     N/A

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     14/1/04


11)  Date company informed

     21/1/04


12)  Total holding following this notification

     14,987,559

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     4.12%


14)  Any additional information

     N/A


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JEREMY TATHAM
     01932 - 264143


16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     JEREMY TATHAM
    

     Date of Notification ........................21/1/04



To: Michael Page International PLC
Dated: 15 January 2004

Companies Act 1985 ("The Act") - Part VI

I hereby inform you that as at 14 January 2004 Barclays PLC, through the legal 
entities listed on the schedule below, has a notifiable interest in the capital
of your Company of 4.12%.

Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders 
(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are below.

The issued capital of 363,662,799 is the latest figure available to us. 

From: Barclays PLC


                    LEGAL ENTITY REPORT

MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                 SEDOL: 3023231

As at 14 January 2004 BARCLAYS PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had
a notifiable interest in 14,987,559 ORD GBP0.01 representing 4.12% of the issued
share capital of 363,662,799 units.

LEGAL ENTITY                                      HOLDING        PERCENTAGE HELD

Barclays Global Investors Ltd                  11,418,642                 3.1399
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                    513,941                 0.1413
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust &            88,322                 0.0243
Banking
Gerrard Ltd                                         3,500                 0.0010
Barclays Global Investors, N.A.                 2,855,828                 0.7853
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd           107,326                 0.0295
                    Group Holding              14,987,559                 4.1213



                         REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT
MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                  SEDOL:3023231

As at 14 January 2004 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below, 
had a notifiable interest in 14,987,559 ORD GBP0.01 representing 4.12 % of the 
issued share capital of 363,662,799 units.
 
Registered Holder                         Account Designation         Holding
                    
ALMLUFTTL-18409-CHASE MANHATTA            ALMLUFTT                    191,252
ASTEXMTTL-21359 -CHASE NOMINEES           ASTEXMTT                    159,037
ASUKEXTTL-20947-CHASE MANHATTA            ASUKEXTT                  7,422,242
BLENTFUKQ-16344 -CHASE MANHATTA           BLENTFUK                     33,442
BLENTPUKQ-16345-CHASE MANHATTA            BLENTPUK                     47,405
BLEQFDUKQ-16331 -CHASE MAMHATTA           BLEOFDUK                     97,517
BLEQPTUEA-16341-CHASE MANHATTA            BLEOPTUE                     80,989
BLEQPTUKQ-16341-CHASE MANHATTA            BLEOPTUK                    254,588
BLUKINTTL-16400-CHASE MANHATTA            BLUKINTT                  3,453,746
CHATRKTTL-16376-CHASE MANHATTA            CHATRKTT                    192,365
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.              527191                    1,515,516
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.              536747                      359,116
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.              552942                      180,979
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.              595966                      139,981
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                       540186                      107,326
JPMorgan Chase Bank                       BTGF05IE                     88,322
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA            581610                      138,942
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA            584069                       59,377
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c            BLI                           3,500
UBS Limited                               583996                      461,917

                                                       Total       14,987,559