The door was soon covered in fans' signatures and autographs. In front, a tall 15-foot (4.6 m) sliding door kept unauthorised visitors out of the garden. At the rear of the house was a guitar-shaped swimming pool, while gold discs and the multiple awards the band had achieved adorned the sitting room walls. Harrison and Boyd were married on 21 January 1966, and lived in the house until 1970, when Harrison purchased Friar Park in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.ĭuring 1967, Harrison and Boyd painted the outside of the house in psychedelic patterns a mural around the fireplace was created by design collective the Fool, who also painted several Beatles musical instruments and Harrison's Radford Mini de Ville GT. Going house-hunting, Harrison said later, "It was the first one I saw, and I thought, that'll do." He was joined there months later by his girlfriend Pattie Boyd. Harrison bought Kinfauns for £20,000 (equivalent to £410,000 in 2020) on 17 July 1964, on the advice of Walter Strach, the Beatles' accountant.
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