![]() ![]() In those days before many people could afford watches, this not only enabled workers to arrive on time, but local residents knew exactly when the quarry blasting would happen twice a day. New wealthier houses are built from quarried Malvern stone with their own well, while poorer homes often share a public spring or spout.ġ843 Second storey built on top of the ‘Tank’ well room by Morris to support single clock. ![]() ![]() In the next 30 years the population increases rapidly as many new residents, visitors and patients are attracted to the Malverns, hoping to improve their health by taking the waters. Above them on the cliff a bridge is shown (Quarryman’s Bridge), with a waterfall, probably the first water supply to ‘the Tank’.ġ838 North Malvern National School built opposite Clock Tower by Morris.ġ840 Morris builds Lower Wyche Spout, Malvern Wells.ġ842 The hydropathic Doctors Wilson and Gully open commercial ‘water cure’ establishments in Great Malvern. 1835 Lamb’s etching is published, dedicated to Morris’s mother, showing the single storey North Malvern ‘Tank’ building and well room (now the ground floor of the Clock Tower) and side spout (North Malvern Spout). ![]()
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