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Material relating to 56 Group Wales exhibitions held at the Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford, the North Oxfordshire Technical College in Banbury, West Oxfordshire Technical College in Witney, the Whitworth Art Gallery in Manchester, the City Art Gallery in Leeds, the Herbert Art Gallery in Coventry, the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, Dolgellau Free Library and Bangor Art Gallery (the last three venues comprising the Group's Welsh Arts Council tour), including correspondence, 1966-1967, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues; list of exhibited works; printed publicity material; and other related correspondence. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's exhibition tour of 1969-1970 held at the Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford, the Palmer Building at the University of Reading, the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham and the Blucoat Chambers in Liverpool, including correspondence, 1969-1970, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues; press release and other publicity material; list of exhibited works; and other related correspondence. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to 56 Group Wales exhibitions held at Newport Museum & Art Gallery and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, 1979, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues, Group members and others; printed invitations to private viewings; press releases; and draft exhibition catalogue texts, including details of exhibiting artists and works.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibitions held at Newport Museum & Art Gallery and the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea, 1971, including correspondence, 1970-1971, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues and between Mary Griffiths and the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff; exhibition catalogues; printed invitation to private viewing; list of invitees to private viewing; details of exhibiting artists and works; Group membership lists; and other related correspondence.

Material relating to a 1969 exhibition tour by the 56 Group Wales held at the Richard Demarco Gallery in Edinburgh, Aberdeen Art Gallery, Dundee City Art Gallery and the Victoria Street Gallery in Nottingham, including correspondence, 1968-1971, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues; tour itinerary; press release and other publicity material; and other related correspondence. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to 56 Group exhibitions scheduled for 1966-1967, comprising correspondence, 1965-1966, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths, Group members and guest exhibitors and between Mary Griffiths and the Howard Roberts Gallery in Cardiff; and printed catalogue for the Group's cancelled Trends & Trendsetters exhibition due to have been held at the Howard Roberts Gallery in 1966. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Wyeside Arts Centre, Builth Wells, 1978, including correspondence, 1977-1978, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Wyeside Arts Centre and Group members; printed invitation to private viewing; draft exhibition catalogue text, including details of exhibiting artists and works; draft press releases; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group's first exhibition, held at Worcester Museum & Art Gallery, June 1957, and the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, July-August 1957, comprising draft and printed invitations to private viewings, visitors' book, price lists for exhibited works, quotations and invoices, and correspondence.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Washington Gallery, Penarth, 2005, including correspondence between Group secretary Peter Seabourne and the Washington Gallery and Group members and photocopied emails mainly between Group members; reports of meetings between Peter Seabourne and the Washington Gallery; details of one of the exhibiting artists and their works; Group statement; press release; printed invitation to private viewing; and photocopied press cutting from the Western Mail. One or two folios annotated by Peter Seabourne.

Material relating to an exhibition by 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, held at University College, Cardiff, 1975, including letters from Group secretary Mary Griffiths to Raymond Eyquem of University College, Cardiff; and printed invitation to private viewing. Letters annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to an exhibition held at University College, Cardiff by 56 Group Wales members Peter Ellis, Peter Prendergast and Derek Southall, 1982, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and University College, Cardiff, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), Group members and others; printed invitation to private viewing; draft exhibition catalogue text; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group exhibition held at Turner House, Penarth, April-June 1958, including exhibition catalogue (which folds out as poster), list of exhibitors and works, list of invitees to private viewing, list of works sold, printed copy of Arts News and Review, correspondence and other related material.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at The Gallery, Barry, 2007-2008, including circular letter to Group members from Group chairman Peter Spriggs; printed invitations to private viewing; and details of exhibiting artists and works.

Material relating to the 56 Group exhibition held at Tenby Civic Centre, August 1957, as part of their first exhibition tour, comprising a list of exhibiting artists and their works and miscellaneous memoranda.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at St Michael's Gallery, Derby Cathedral, 1990, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and St Michael's Gallery, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and Group members; printed programme of gallery events; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Royal West of England Academy, Bristol, 1993, including correspondence between Group secretary Julian Sheppard and the Royal West of England Academy, Group members, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and others; printed invitation to private viewing; gallery floor plan; press release; invoices; and press cutting relating to exhibition by Group treasurer David Tinker.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Rhondda Heritage Park, Trehafod, 1992, including correspondence between Group secretary Julian Sheppard and Group assistant secretary Betty Evans and Rhondda Heritage Park; correspondence between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths and Julian Sheppard and Group members and others; correspondence between Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); notes of meetings between 56 Group Wales representatives and Rhondda Heritage Park; details of exhibiting artists and works; copies of speech delivered at private viewing; and press cuttings from Welsh sources. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths and Julian Sheppard.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Queen's Hall Gallery, Narberth (Oriel Q), 2010, comprising circular information to Group members from Group past-chairman Peter Spriggs; printed invitation to private viewing; page taken from Queen's Hall Gallery exhibition programme; printed Queen's Hall Gallery newsletter, which includes tribute to former 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, who died in November 2009; photocopied article from Wales Modern newsletter; and gallery floor plan.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Pembroke Dock Library, 1988, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Pembroke Dock Library, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), Group members and others; list of invitees to private viewing and printed invitation; details of exhibiting artists and works; texts for publicity poser and exhibition catalogue; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, some by Group chairman Arthur Giardelli.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at Oriel Henry Thomas, Carmarthen, 2005, including correspondence largely between Group secretary Peter Seabourne and Group vice-chair Peter Spriggs and Oriel Henry Thomas; printed emails between Group members; exhibition notice and printed poster; and printed invitation to private viewing.