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Executive committee and Group minutes of the 56 Group/56 Group Wales, 1963-2011, with related material.

Chairman's agendas and minutes of the 56 Group/56 Group Wales executive committee meetings held December 1963 to March 1969, with related correspondence.

Chairman's agendas and minutes of 56 Group Wales executive committee meetings and Group meetings held December 1971 to November 1979, together with related correspondence and notes, and papers and proposals to be read and discussed at meetings. Some folios annotated by Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group chairman Arthur Giardelli.

Chairman's agendas and minutes of 56 Group Wales executive committee meetings and Group meetings held April 1980 to August 1988 and May 1991 to November 2011, together with related correspondence and notes, papers relating to a Group membership ballot, 1987, papers to be read and discussed at meetings, attendance records for 1997 and notes regarding the role of the Policy & Action Committee, c. 1998. Some folios annotated by Group secretary Mary Griffiths, Group treasurer David Tinker and others.

Print-out of an interview conducted in 2007 between 56 Group Wales chairman Peter Spriggs and artist, writer and film-maker Derek Shiel entitled '56 Group Wales: Exhibiting At Home And Abroad'.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Exhibiting at Home exhibition held at the Howard Gardens Gallery, Cardiff, 2008, including printed invitations to private viewing; press release; papers regarding insurance and transportation; and gallery floor plan.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, 1977, as part of the 56/20: Twentieth Anniversary exhibition tour of 1976-7, including correspondence, 1976-1978, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Aberystwyth Arts Centre and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Arnolfini Gallery, Bristol, 1971, including correspondence, 1969-1971, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Arnolfini Gallery and circular letters, 1970-1971, from Mary Griffiths to Group members; biographical details relating to Group members; exhibition catalogue; printed Arnolfini Gallery newsletter, February 1971; and other related correspondence. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Art Shop, Abergavenny, 2008, including printed email from the Art Shop to author and curator David Moore, which includes list of exhibiting artists; exhibition notice; printed invitation to private viewing; and gallery floor plan.

56 Group/56 Group Wales exhibition brochures and catalogues, 1957-2012, with related material.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus, Ludwigshafen am Rhein in what was then West Germany, 1972, including correspondence, 1971-1973, 1977, 1984, largely between Group secretary Elisabeth Elias and the Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus and, 1972, between Elisabeth Elias and Group members; exhibition catalogue; details relating to exhibiting artists and works; publicity material; expenses and accounts; and other related correspondence. Some folios annotated by Group secretary Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery, Aberdare, 2007, including letters from Group secretary Peter Seabourne and Group chairman Peter Spriggs to the Cynon Valley Museum & Gallery, circular notices to Group members from Peter Seabourne and printed email from former Group chairman Glyn Jones to Group members; photocopy of invitation to private viewing; exhibition contract; gallery floor plan; and memoranda by Glyn Jones.

Material relating to a proposed 56 Group Wales exhibition tour of what was then East Germany, 1977-1978, including correspondence, 1976-1978, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the British Council, the German Democratic Republic Embassy in London, the British Embassy in what was then East Berlin, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), Group members and others; letters, 1977, from Group chairman Arthur Giardelli to East German representatives; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the ultimately cancelled 56 Group Wales exhibition to have been held at the Fruit Market Gallery, Edinburgh, 1976, comprising correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Scottish Arts Council, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and the Third Eye Centre Gallery, Glasgow; and floor plans of the Fruit Market Gallery. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Glasgow Group Gallery, Glasgow, 1990, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and assistant secretary Betty Evans, the Glasgow Group, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), the Association for Business Sponsorship of the Arts (ABSA), Group chairman Arthur Giardelli, Group members and others; letter of invitation and printed invitations to private viewing; printed information relating to the Glasgow Group and gallery; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, 1989-1990, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery and others; letters from the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); list of invitees to private viewing and printed invitation; details of exhibiting artists and works; gallery floor plans; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Haverfordwest Library, 1991, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Haverfordwest Library, Elinor Jones of HTV Wales, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), assistant secretary Betty Evans, Group chairman Arthur Giardelli and Group members; printed invitation to private viewing; details of exhibiting artists and works; press releases, with related correspondence; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, some by Arthur Giardelli.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Howard Gardens Gallery in Cardiff and the Oriel Clwyd Gallery at Theatr Clwyd in Mold, 1999-2000, including correspondence between Group secretary Bob Weir and the Oriel Clwyd Gallery, the Arts Council of Wales and others; Oriel Clwyd Gallery floor plan; and printed invitation to private viewing. A few folios annotated by Bob Weir.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the John Owen Gallery, Cardiff, 1982, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the John Owen Gallery and Group members; printed invitation to private viewing; draft exhibition catalogue texts; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Kooywood Gallery, Cardiff, 2006, including correspondence and printed emails between Group secretary Peter Seabourne, Group chairman Glyn Jones, Group vice-chairman Peter Spriggs and the Kooywood Gallery; circular letter from Peter Seabourne to Group members and printed emails between Group members; and printed invitation to private viewing.