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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 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.

Papers comprising account summaries, 1984-1988; information relating to creditors and debtors, 1991-1995; balance sheet, May 1999; and income and expenditure account for 2011.

File of Group 56 executive committee member Eric Malthouse, comprising largely correspondence, 1956-1957, 1961 and undated, regarding 56 Group membership (including letters of membership acceptance addressed to Eric Malthouse from Robert (Bob) Hunter, Ernest Zobole, Arthur Giardelli and John Wright and a letter rejecting membership from artist and writer Brenda Chamberlain); together with Group manifesto of August 1956 and material relating to 56 Group exhibitions held in 1957 at Worcester Museum & Art Gallery, the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, and Tenby Civic Centre. An undated letter to Group chairman Eric [Malthouse] from Bob [Robert Hunter] includes a humorous interpretation of the latter's relinquishing of his secretarial role in 1961.

File of 56 Group secretary Pat Cross, comprising correspondence, 1962-1963, between Pat Cross and Group executive committee members Eric Malthouse, Arthur Giardelli and David Tinker (subject-matter including Pat Cross's resignation as Group secretary in 1963), between Pat Cross and her husband, Tom, and between Pat Cross and incoming Group secretary Mary Griffiths; secretarial notes, [1963], presumably made by Pat Cross; and a report of an informal Group meeting held 10 May 1962. Two of the letters are annotated by Pat Cross and three letters bear what appear to be a child's scribbles.

File of 56 Group Wales secretary Mary Griffiths, comprising letters, 1990, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli from Mary Griffiths; letters, 1989-1990, to Arthur Giardelli from Group treasurer David Tinker, Stirling Fibre Ltd, Bonnybridge, Stirlingshire and East Dyfed Health Authority; copy of minutes of Group Annual General Meeting held 25 October 1989; printed invitations to the private viewing of the 56 Group Wales's exhibition at the Glasgow Group Gallery, April 1990; circular letters, 1990, from Mary Griffiths to Group members sent for information to Betty Evans, who took over Group secretaryship in the temporary absence of Mary Griffiths; and other related correspondence and notes. Some letters annotated by Mary Griffiths and Arthur Giardelli. Secretarial records relating to 1988-1989 are missing.

File of 56 Group Wales secretary Julian Sheppard, comprising correspondence, 1991, between Julian Sheppard and Group chairman Arthur Giardelli; letters, 1991, to Julian Sheppard from Arthur Giardelli, Group members Paul Davies and Emrys Williams, and the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol; letters to Arthur Giardelli from Zdenĕk Vaniček of the Czechoslovak Embassy in London and former Group secretary Mary Griffiths; correspondence, 1991, between Group treasurer David Tinker and Mary Griffiths; note, 1991, to Mary Griffiths from Zdenĕk Vaniček; letter, 1991, from Group member Peter Ellis to other members; circular letter, 1991, from Julian Sheppard to Group members; agendas and minutes of Group Annual General Meetings and Group meetings, 1991; detailed notes by Group treasurer David Tinker regarding forthcoming exhibition; information from the Foundation for Sport and the Arts, Liverpool relating to funding application; and memoranda by Arthur Giardelli. Some letters annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

File of 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, comprising correspondence, 1983-1984, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and various correspondents, including Group executive committee members and other Group members, HTV, the National Museum of Wales, the Welsh Arts Council (now the Arts Council of Wales), the British Council and the Czech Embassy in London; letters, 1984, to Arthur Giardelli from Group member Erica Daborn; and general Group papers. Some letters annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

File of 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, comprising letters, 1985, to Arthur Giardelli from Group secretary Mary Griffiths, the British Council and Cheltenham College; correspondence, 1985, between Mary Griffiths and various correspondents, including the Arts Council of Northern Ireland and the Welsh Arts Council (now the Arts Council of Wales); and general Group papers, including Annual General Meeting agenda, accounts and annual report. Some folios annotated by Arthur Giardelli and Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1961-2012, largely between 56 Group/56 Group Wales secretaries and 56 Group/56 Group Wales members, the subject-matter for the most part relating to current/forthcoming exhibitions and Group membership.

Correspondence, 1965-1967 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group members; letter, 1967, to Group treasurer David Tinker from Group member Ernest [Zobole]; members' biographical notes; booklet relating to an exhibition by Group member Jeffrey Steele; miscellaneous Group papers; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths.

Letters, 1971-1974 and undated, from Group secretary Elisabeth Elias and circular letters from Group secretary Mary Griffiths to Group members; letter, 1973, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli from Group member Heinz Koppel; circular letter, 1973, from Arthur Giardelli to Group members; and miscellaneous Group papers. One letter illustrated with abstract drawing in coloured pencils.

Correspondence, 2005-2007 and undated, between Group committee members and potential Group members, including circular letter, 2007, from Group secretary Peter Seabourne to potential Group members; and letter, 2005, to Group secretary Bob Weir requesting information for academic essay.

Correspondence, 1974-1978, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and between Group treasurer David Tinker and the Welsh Arts Council; Artists's Union material, 1974-1975; applications for guarantee against loss, 1975-1978; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, one folio annotated by Arthur Giardelli, one folio annotated by David Tinker.

Correspondence, 1994-2001 and undated, between Group secretaries Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and the Arts Council of Wales (formerly the Welsh Arts Council). Some folios annotated by Bob Weir.

Correspondence, 1960-1998, between 56 Group/56 Group Wales secretaries and other organisations, which include the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, the International Association of Art (IAA) and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, subject-matter including current/forthcoming exhibitions, publicity and funding.

Correspondence, 1960-1967, 1969, 1972-1974, 1978, between Group secretaries Pat Cross, Elisabeth Elias and Mary Griffiths, Group chairman Arthur Giardelli and Group treasurer David Tinker and the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, one annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

Correspondence, 1984-1992, 1997-1998, between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths, Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios duplicated. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1969-1998 and undated, between 56 Group Wales secretaries and executive committee members and various correspondents regarding sponsorship of Group activities.

Correspondence, 1962, 1976-1982, 1984, between Group secretaries Pat Cross and Mary Griffiths and representatives in Brittany, including Claude Souviron, director of the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Nantes; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.