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      • In 1830 when the Duke came to the throne as King William IV his brother George IV’s rebuilding of Buckingham Palace was still incomplete and so he continued to live at Clarence House when in London.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · Clarence_HouseClarence House - Wikipedia

    Clarence House is a royal residence on The Mall in the City of Westminster, London. It was built in 1825–1827, adjacent to St James's Palace, for the royal Duke of Clarence, the future King William IV. The four-storey house is faced in pale stucco.

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  4. www.rct.uk · visit · clarence-houseWho lived in Clarence House? - Royal Collection Trust

    The Duke became William IV in 1830 and decided to remain in Clarence House, rather than take up residence at Buckingham Palace. His principal addition to the house created by Nash was a first-floor passage to connect with the State Apartments of St James’s Palace, where he would conduct his official audiences and receive guests.

  5. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · William_IVWilliam IV - Wikipedia

    William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June 1830 until his death in 1837. The third son of George III, William succeeded his elder brother George IV, becoming the last king and penultimate monarch of Britain's House of Hanover.

  6. www.vanityfair.com · style · storyA Brief History of Clarence House, King Charles’s True Home

    Apr 18, 2024 · King William IV died in 1837, and his niece Queen Victoria ascended to the throne. His sister Princess Augusta Sophia briefly lived in Clarence House before her death in 1840.

  7. www.townandcountrymag.com · society · traditionClarence House History & Photos - Inside King Charles ...

    Feb 6, 2023 · King William IV would continue living in Clarence House even after ascending the throne. After his death in 1837, his sister Princess Augusta moved in, until her death just three years...

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  8. www.royalpalaces.com · palaces · clarence-houseClarence House | Royal Palaces | An Encyclopedia of British ...

    King George III’s third son William, Duke of Clarence (1765-1837) had lived in apartments at the west end of St James’s Palace since 1798. The Prince married Princess Adelaide in 1818 but for reasons of economy the Clarences lived abroad until 1822.

  9. royalcentral.co.uk · features · history-blogsThe history of Clarence House, one of London's last remaining ...

    Aug 17, 2023 · Built between 1825 and 1827 to a design by John Nash, Clarence House was commissioned by the Duke of Clarence who would go on to become King William IV in 1830 and rule until 1837. The...

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