Parts of the interior of the eighteenth-century house were removed before demolition and still survive, including the Music Room, designed by Giovanni Battista Borra for the ninth Duke's wife Mary.
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The family moved to Leicester House in 1742, and it was to remain the prince’s home until his death nine years later, and that of his widow until her death in 1764.
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It was a royal residence for a short time only, when Frederick, Prince of Wales, father of King George III, lived there 1737-1741, after his marriage in 1736 to Princess Augusta of Saxe-Gotha, daughter of Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha.
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