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Marks & Spencer Group PLC27 October 2005 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES All relevant boxes should be completed in block capital letters. 1. Name of listed company 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC BARCLAYS PLC 3. Please state whether notification indicates 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if that it is regarding the holding of the more than one holder, the number of shares shareholder named in 2 above; in respect held by each of them 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 SEE ATTACHED SEE ATTACHED 5. Number of 6. Percentage of 7. Number of 8. Percentage of shares/amount of issued class (any shares/amount of issued class (any stock acquired treasury shares stock disposed treasury shares held by the listed held by the listed company should company should not be taken into not be taken into account when account when calculating calculating percentage) percentage) N/A N/A N/A N/A 9. Class of security 10. Date of 11. Date listed transaction company informed ORDINARY SHARES 25P EACH N/A 26-10-05 12. Total holding following this notification 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 83,614,667 SHARES 5.02% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries N/A ANTHONY CLARKE 020 8718 9940 16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company responsible for making this notification ________________ANTHONY CLARKE_________________ Date of notification __27 OCTOBER 2005_______ APPENDIX FOR NOTE 3. Legal Entity HoldingBarclays Bank Trust Company Ltd 297,042Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd 3,660,694Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd 77,889Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 35,673Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 1,922,442Barclays Global Investors Ltd 42,178,340Barclays Global Fund Advisors 4,241,983Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd 12,588Barclays Private Bank Ltd 88,992Barclays Global Investors, N.A. 23,036,992Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd 758,609Gerrard Ltd 6,242,642Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd 1,060,781 Group Holding 83,614,667 APPENDIX FOR NOTE 4 Registered Holder Account designation HoldingBarclays Global Investors Canada 77,889Barclays Trust Co & Others 27,586BARCLAYS TRUST CO AS EXEC/ADM 4,214Barclays Trust Co DMC69 7,000Barclays Trust Co NOMS & DYE 1,457Barclays Trust Co R69 256,785BNP PARIBAS 146,408CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376 893,128CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947 22,825,595CHASE NOMINEES LTD 21359 825,440CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 316,108CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270 621,971CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES 89,545CITIGROUP 93,973Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 496994 5,585Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 692963 8,095Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693013 1,999Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693269 19,023Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 693587 971Gerrard Nominees Limited ER1 4,309Greig Middleton Nominees Limit GM1 453,532Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd ( GM3 111,690INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 17,237INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 143,902INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,781,476INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,043,716INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 4,650,890INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,879,004INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 1,180,980INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 90,352INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 8,428,590INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 18,545INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 297,909INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 10,713INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 15,120INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 315,828INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 3,567,392INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 311,710INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO. 47,053JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331 473,122JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16338 97,683JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 867,802JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341 555,091JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16342 200,725JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16344 197,686JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16345 302,271JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400 16,327,829JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 17011 28,235JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18409 1,306,348JPMorgan Chase Bank 14,929JPMorgan Chase Bank 5,755JPMorgan Chase Bank 45,679JPMorgan Chase Bank 221,004JPMorgan Chase Bank 67,534JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,464JPMorgan Chase Bank 247,103JPMorgan Chase Bank 886,182JPMorgan Chase Bank 233,382JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,966JPMorgan Chase Bank 175,682JPMorgan Chase Bank 13,762JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 796,044JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 264,737JPMorgan Chase Bank 16,423JPMorgan Chase Bank 111,076JPMorgan Chase Bank 5,071JPMorgan Chase Bank 197,140JPMorgan Chase Bank 8,381JPMorgan Chase Bank 228,170JPMorgan Chase Bank 141,868JPMORGAN CHASE BANK 50,827Master Trust Bank 10,165Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 130,393Mellon Trust - US CUSTODIAN / 225,718MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND 276,392Mitsui Asset 20,519NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 333,882NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 304,094NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA 73,695R C Greig Nominees Limited RC1 3,827,994R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 1,240,660R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 115,108R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 20,883R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 GP1 393,954R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 SA1 74,512Reflex Nominees Limited 6,443Reflex Nominees Limited 6,145STATE STREET BANK & TRUST - WI 429,963STATE STREET BOSTON 121,437STATE STREET BOSTON 999,110STATE STREET TRUST OF CANADA - 103,379Sumitomo TB 2,802The Northern Trust Company - U 99,742Trust & Custody Services Bank 16,994ZEBAN NOMINEES LIMITED 88,992 Total 83,614,667 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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