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Correspondence, 1989, 1991-2000 and undated, including circular letters (three folios duplicated), between Group secretaries Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and Group members, including references to the deaths of Group member Paul Davies and Group treasurer David Tinker, with related correspondence and obituaries; correspondence, 1991, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and Group member William Wilkins; and miscellaneous Group papers.

Correspondence, 1991-1992, 1994-1995, 1997, 1999, 2001 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretaries Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and potential new Group members, with a letter, 1997, to Group chairman Arthur Giardelli from potential Group member David Vibert. Some folios annotated by Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir.

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.

Papers, 1956-2012, of the professional artist exhibiting association 56 Group Wales (formerly the 56 Group) which include publicity material (including catalogues and posters); printed publications; audio-visual footage; photographic print blocks; financial records; insurance papers; agendas and minutes of annual general meetings, extraordinary general meetings and Group meetings; and a voluminous correspondence, largely between the Group’s secretaries and its executive committee and other members, the Welsh Arts Council, exhibition venues, accountants and auditors, etc.

Correspondence, 1963-2001, largely between 56 Group/56 Group Wales secretaries and other members of the 56 Group/56 Group Wales executive committee and the Welsh Committee of the Arts Council of Great Britain, the Welsh Arts Council and their later incarnation, the Arts Council of Wales, the subject-matter including funding, publicity, and transportation and storage of exhibited works.

Correspondence, 1963-1969, between Group secretaries Pat Cross and Mary Griffiths and other members of the Group executive committee and the Welsh Committee of the Arts Council of Great Britain and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales); circular letter, 1969, from Mary Griffiths to Group members; copy of Arts Council of Great Britain report; Group grant applications, 1965-1970; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

Correspondence, 1970-1973, between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths and Elisabeth Elias and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and between Group chairman Arthur Giardelli and Group treasurer David Tinker and the Welsh Arts Council; and memoranda by Mary Griffiths. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths and Elisabeth Elias, one folio annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

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, 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, 1987-1993, between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths and Julian Sheppard and the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales) and letters, 1987, from Group treasurer David Tinker and Group publicity officer Michael Williams to the Welsh Arts Council, together with related material, including funding application forms, copy of paper by Group chairman Arthur Giardelli and report by David Tinker on Welsh Arts Council seminar. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, one annotated by Arthur Giardelli.

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, 1975, 1980, 1984-1992, 1994, 1998, between Group secretary Mary Griffiths and various organisations, including the British Broadcasting Company, the Association of Artists and Designers in Wales, the Artists Collective of Northern Ireland, the British Council, the British Czech and Slovak Association, the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), the National Eisteddfod, the National Library of Wales and the Tate Gallery in London. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths.

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, 1992-1995, between Group secretary Julian Sheppard and the Foundation for Sports and the Arts; and circular letters, 1992, 1994, from Julian Sheppard and Group publicity officer Michael Williams to Group members. Some folios duplicated.

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, 1981-1983, 1991-1998, including circular letters, between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths, Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and the International Association of Art (IAA). Some folios duplicated. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir.

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

Correspondence, [1981], 1986-1989, 1993-1994, 1996, 1998 and undated, including circular letters, between Group secretaries Mary Griffiths, Julian Sheppard and Bob Weir and Group executive committee members and various recipients, including the Welsh Arts Council (later the Arts Council of Wales), Texaco, the Bank of Wales plc, Welsh Water plc, the Midland Bank (later HSBC Bank) and British Telecom, regarding sponsorship of Group activities. Includes photocopy of completed sponsorship application form. Some folios duplicated. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths, one annotated by Group treasurer David Tinker.

Correspondence, 1969, 1973-1979, 1981, 1991-1994, between Group secretaries Elisabeth Elias, Mary Griffiths and Julian Sheppard and representatives of HTV Wales and HTV West regarding sponsorship of Group activities. Some folios annotated by Mary Griffiths and others.