The Banting Collection

    Based on the tone of the letter, "Friends of Diabetes Research" are presumably volunteers with and/or donors to the Canadian Diabetes Association.

    Published by the Evening Telegram in Toronto

    Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.

    Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.

    Newspaper article describing the circumstances surrounding Sir Frederick Banting's death when his plane crashed in Musgrage Harbor, NB, in 1941.

    Order of service for a memorial held for Bill Banting, son of Sir Frederick Banting, at his former school, Appleby College.

    Order of service for a memorial for Bill Banting, son of Sir Frederick Banting, held at his former school, Appleby College.

    The final page of the program, comprising an invitation to a reception following the service. The text reads: Nancy-Banting Garnet M----

    William "Bill" Banting, his wife Nancy, and stepson Duncan in British Columbia with various pets.

    Card sent from the Banting family to Edward Banting, Sir Frederick Banting's Nephew. The text reads: Edward We have moved again - now living 50 m. up the coast from Vancouver. Came here to work on an

    William "Bill" Robertson Banting. Bill was a photographer, and this was a self-portrait.

    William (Bill) Robertson Banting Son of Sir Frederick Grant Banting And Marian Robertson Banting. Born April 3, 1929 Toronto, Ontario Died May 23, 1998 Maple Ridge, BC Age 69 Survived by his wife Nan

    William "Bill" Banting in front of the bust of his father Sir Frederick Grant Banting at at the insulin display in the foyer of the old Toronto General Hospital. The photo was taken by Bob Banting (a

    location is unconfirmed

    Location is unconfirmed

    William "Bill" Banting and Nancy Hardy-Banting in Oakville, Ontario, standing in front of a painting of the original Banting homestead.

    William "Bill" Banting, sporting a hat and ring. The hat (which reads "Banting Hotel"), and ring were gifts from the Banting Interpretation Center in Musgrave Harbour, Newfoundland. Sir Frederick Ban

    William "Bill" and Nancy Hardy-Banting in Oakville in 1997

    William "Bill" Banting signing the guest register at the Insulin display in the Toronto General Hospital, as part of the celebrations for the 75th anniversary of the discovery of insulin in 1996.

    More information on Marion Banting, including newspaper clippings pertaining to her marriage to Frederick, can be found at the Banting Digital Library (link below).