Much architecture and statuary in the town centre is dedicated to Malvern
water, including the St Ann's Well, which is housed in a building dating from
1813.In the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, the Malvern Winter Gardens was a major
regional venue for concerts by popular rock bands, including The Rolling
Stones, Dave Berry, T-Rex, The Jam, AC/DC, Black Sabbath, The Undertones, and
Joy Division. Many of the 1960s concerts were staged by Bannister
promotions/Freddy Bannister hikle later events were promoted by Cherry Red, a
London-based independent record label formed in 1978.Malvern Fringe Festival,
officially founded
