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Correspondence and related material, 1987-1990, mainly between Group secretary Mary Griffiths, assistant Group secretary Betty Evans and Group executive committee members and various correspondents, including the British-American Arts Association, the National Welsh-American Foundation, the British Council and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), regarding a proposed Group exhibition in Philadelphia and its funding; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Photographic slides showing Group members' works. Slotted into plastic pockets within card folders.

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Photo book 6107, size E.

Transparencies of Group members' works, some dated. In folders.

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Photo book 6107, size E.

Computer discs, some dated, containing photographs, artist statements and catalogues of members' works. In folder.

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CM 15708
CM 15709

Lists of 56 Group/56 Group Wales exhibitions, 1957-1999, including rough list of number of exhibitions, 1957-1991, in hand of Group secretary Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths and Group secretary Bob Weir.

Slides of various Group exhibitions, namely the Painting and Sculpture exhibition held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 1975, the Gruppo 56 Galles exhibition held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, 1983, the Birthday Celebration exhibition held at the Oriel Gallery, Cardiff, 1984, and the Chepstow Festival Exhibition held at Chepstow Museum, 1990.

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Photo book 6107, size E

Photographs taken at the exhibition held at Wrexham Arts Centre, 1978, as part of the Group's Art in the Making tour of 1978-9, and photographs and contact sheets taken at the Group's 25th Anniversary exhibitions held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 1981, and the Mostyn Gallery, Llandudno, 1982.

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Photo books 6028, size B and 6029, size B.

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

56 Group Wales exhibition catalogues, 1967-1969 and undated, with related material. One catalogue includes a note in the hand of Group secretary Mary Griffiths and one catalogue annotated by Mary Griffiths and others.

56 Group Wales exhibition catalogues, 2007-2008, 2012 and undated (sequence incomplete), with price lists for exhibited works.

Material relating to 56 Group exhibitions, 1957-1967, including correspondence, printed invitations to private viewings, publicity material, and details of exhibiting artists and works.

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's Paintings & Sculpture exhibition tour of 1962, including correspondence, 1961-1963, largely between Group secretary Pat Cross, Group chairman Eric Malthouse and exhibition venues; press release; invoices, statements and receipts; and draft text for exhibition catalogue.

Material relating to the 56 Group's Paintings & Sculpture exhibition tour of 1965 held at the Bear Lane Gallery in Oxford, the Dillwyn Gallery in Swansea, Carmarthen Art Gallery, the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff and Bangor Art Gallery, including correspondence, 1964-1965; draft and printed exhibition catalogues; and printed invitation to private viewing in Oxford. Some folios annotated by Group secretary Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group's A Selection of Small Works exhibition held at Exeter University, 1965, including correspondence of Group secretary Mary Griffiths with exhibiting artists, exhibition venue and other recipients; press release by Group treasurer David Tinker; and lists of exhibited works, with prices. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group's 56/65 Contemporary Painting & Sculpture exhibition held at Newtown Library, 1965, comprising printed invitation to private viewing.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Breton Welsh Artists exhibition, 1969, held at University College, Cardiff, including correspondence largely between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Raymond Eyquem of University College, Cardiff; list of exhibited works; and press releases. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Two Foot Square exhibition tour of 1970-1971, held at the Ikon Gallery in Birmingham, Cyfarthfa Castle Museum & Art Gallery in Merthyr Tydfil, Haverfordwest Library, the Memorial Gallery in Newtown and Bangor Art Gallery, including correspondence, 1970-1971, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues and their representatives and between Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); exhibition catalogue; press releases; list of exhibited works; printed invitation to private viewing; and other related correspondence. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, 1971, including correspondence, 1970-1971, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the National Museum of Wales and between Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); printed invitations to private viewing; press release; details of exhibiting artists and works; draft exhibition catalogue text; and other related correspondence. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

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.