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Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Artists Inc. exhibition, held at St Paul's Gallery, Leeds, 1982, along with artists from Belfast, Dundee and Exeter, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and St Paul's Gallery, Group members and others; printed invitation to private viewing; printed exhibition programme of St Paul's Gallery; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Gruppo 56 Galles exhibition held at the Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna, Italy, 1983, and a proposed 'exchange exhibition' of Bolognese artists in Wales, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), the Arts Council of Great Britain, the Italian Consulate in Cardiff, the British Council in Milan, Raymond Eyquem of University College, Cardiff, Aberystwyth Arts Centre and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; photocopied press cuttings from Welsh and Italian sources; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Several folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

File of 56 Group Wales chairman Arthur Giardelli, comprising letters, 1981-1982, to Arthur Giardelli from various correspondents, including Group secretary Mary Griffiths, Group treasurer David Tinker and Group member Michael Punt, the Gulbenkian Foundation, the National Museum of Wales and the National Library of Wales; letters, 1981-1982, from Group secretary Mary Griffiths to Group executive committee members and other Group members and letters, 1982, from Mary Griffiths to other correspondents, including the Welsh Arts Council (now the Arts Council of Wales); other miscellaneous correspondence; and general Group information eg reports, accounts, agendas and minutes. Some letters annotated by Arthur Giardelli, one annotated by Mary Griffiths's husband, Bruce Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1981 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group members; miscellaneous Group papers; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 198[1]-1983 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group members; miscellaneous Group papers, including Group annual report; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

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.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Glasgow Group/56 Group Wales exhibition held at the City Art Centre, Edinburgh, 1982, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the City Art Centre, 56 Group Wales and Glasgow Group members, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; draft exhibition catalogue texts; list of exhibited works sold; publicity material; invoices; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Exhibition of Graphic Work held at the Sherman Theatre, Cardiff, 1981, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Sherman Theatre and Group members; draft exhibition catalogue text; press release; and details of exhibiting artists and works. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

File of Group 56 Wales secretary Mary Griffiths, comprising correspondence, 1980 and undated, between Mary Griffiths and Group executive committee members Arthur Giardelli, David Tinker and William Wilkins (subject-matter includes the death of Group member Heinz Koppel); letters, 1980, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli from Group members Erica Daborn and Michael Punt; Mary Griffiths's notes on the Group Sub-Committee Meeting held 15 December 1980; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some letters annotated by Mary Griffiths, one annotated by Arthur Giardelli. Most of Arthur Giardelli's letters to Mary Griffiths illustrated with drawings of birds, two illustrated with musical notes. One letter to Mary Griffiths from Group treasurer David Tinker appears to lack its beginning.

Material relating to Group members' exhibitions, publications, etc, including illustrated biographical catalogue, printed material and photocopied articles, much of which is undated or of indeterminate date. Some folios annotated.

56 Group Wales exhibition catalogues, 1980-1984, with related material.

Material relating to 56 Group Wales exhibitions held at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff and the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth as part of the 25th Anniversary Exhibition tour of 1981-1982, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Tate Gallery and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; printed invitation to exhibition-related event at the National Library of Wales; draft exhibition catalogue texts; publicity material; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales exhibition held at the Mostyn Art Gallery, Llandudno as part of the 25th Anniversary Exhibition tour of 1981-1982, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and the Mostyn Art Gallery, Group members, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and others; draft exhibition catalogue texts; printed programme of events at the Mostyn Art Gallery; details of exhibiting artists and works; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths; letter from Group chairman Arthur Giardelli to Mary Griffiths illustrated with drawing of bird.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's 25th Anniversary Exhibition tour, 1981-1982, held at the National Museum of Wales in Cardiff, the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth and the Mostyn Art Gallery in Llandudno, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues and others; details of exhibiting artists and works; printed invitation to private viewing; exhibition catalogue mailing lists; printed programmes of events at the National Museum of Wales and National Library of Wales; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Drawn Together - New Work by Four Artists with the 56 Group Wales exhibition held by Group members Erica Daborn, Anthony Davies, Geoffrey Davies and Ian Grainger at University College, Swansea and the Howard Gardens Gallery in Cardiff, 1983, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and exhibition venues and Group members; printed invitations to private viewings; details of exhibited works; mailing list for Group postcards; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Several folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

File of 56 Group Wales secretary Mary Griffiths, comprising correspondence, 1979, between Mary Griffiths and Group executive committee members David Tinker, Arthur Giardelli and William Wilkins; letters of resignation, 1979, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli from Mervyn Baldwin and David Shepherd; and letter, 1979, to Arthur and Bim Giardelli from Group member Eric Rowan. Some letters annotated by Mary Griffiths and Arthur Giardelli. Almost all Arthur Giardelli's letters to Mary Griffiths illustrated with drawings of birds.

Material relating to the 56 Group Wales's Five New Members exhibition held by most recently-elected Group members Erica Daborn, Anthony Davies, Ian Grainger, Harvey Hood and Gary Woodley at University College, Cardiff, 1980, including correspondence between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and University College, Cardiff and Group members (including draft exhibition catalogue texts incorporating details of exhibiting artists and works); printed invitation to private viewing; University College, Cardiff printed exhibition programme; press releases; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Many folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1979-1986, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths, Group chairman Arthur Giardelli and Group treasurer David Tinker and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and letter, 1979, to Mary Griffiths's husband, Bruce, from the Welsh Arts Council; grant applications, 1979-1986, with related correspondence and other material; completed Welsh Arts Council training questionnaire; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1979-1980 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group members; miscellaneous Group papers, including Annual General Meeting agenda and Group annual report; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Printed invitations, some undated, to private viewings of Group members' exhibitions. Some invitations annotated by the exhibiting artist.