Holding(s) in Company

Michael Page International PLC
15 July 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.

     N/A


6)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     17,136,986


8)   Percentage of issued Class

     4.80%


9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     9 JULY 2004


11)  Date company informed

     15 JULY 2004


12)  Total holding following this notification

     21,683,580

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     6.07%


14)  Any additional information

     N/A


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JEREMY TATHAM
     [phone]


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

     Date of Notification 

     15 JULY 2004



Letter to Michael Page International PLC


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

I hereby inform you that as at 9 July 2004 Barclays PLC, through the legal
entities listed on the schedule below, had a notifiable interest in the capital
of your Company of 6.07%.

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

The issued capital of 357,202,799 is the latest figure available to us.

Letter from Barclays PLC


                          LEGAL ENTITY REPORT

MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                 SEDOL: 3023231

As at 9 July 2004 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below, had a 
notifiable interest in 21,683,580 ORD GBP0.01 representing 6.07% of the issued 
share capital of 357,202,799 units.

Legal Entity                                          Holding    Percentage Held

Gerrard Ltd                                             3,500             0.0009
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                      20,796,264             5.8219
Barclays Capital Securities Ltd                        83,062             0.0232
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                        800,754             0.2241

                                 Group Holding     21,683,580             6.0701



                              REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT

MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                 SEDOL: 3023231

As at 09 July 2004 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below,
had a notifiable interest in 21,683,580 ORD GBP0.01 representing 6.07% of the
issued share capital of 357,202,799 units.

Registered Holder                        Account Designation             Holding

ALMLUFTTL-18409-CHASE MANHATTA                ALMLUFTT                   191,252
ASTEXMTTL-21359-CHASE NOMINEES                ASTEXMTT                     5,836
ASUKEXTTL-20947-CHASE MANHATTA                ASUKEXTT                17,426,115
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LIMI                                            83,062
BLENTFUKQ-16344-CHASE MANHATTA                BLENTFUK                   107,167
BLENTPUKQ-16345-CHASE MANHATTA                BLENTPUK                    96,197
BLEQFDUKQ-16331-CHASE MANHATTA                BLEOFDUK                   103,698
BLEQPTUEA-16341-CHASE MANHATTA                BLEOPTUE                   232,214
BLEQPTUKQ-16341-CHASE MANHATTA                BLEOPTUK                   261,478
BLUKINTTL-16400-CHASE MANHATTA                BLUKINTT                 2,968,500
CHATRKTTL-16376-CHASE MANHATTA                CHATRKTT                   204,561
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c                BL1                          3,500

Total                                                                 21,683,580


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