Banting House is a museum and former residence in London, Ontario, Canada. Known as the “Birthplace of Insulin,” it is the house where Sir Frederick Banting woke up at two o'clock in the morning on Oc
Banting House in 2013
Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at the unveiling ceremony of the Flame of Hope in July 1989
The statue of Frederick Banting outside Banting House
Front view of the Banting House National Historic Site
Sir Frederick Grant Banting was a Canadian pharmacologist, orthopedist, and field surgeon. For his co-discovery of insulin and its therapeutic potential, Banting was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiol
Banting House
…Banting House is a museum and former residence in London, Ontario, Canada. Known as the “Birthplace of Insulin,” it is the house where Sir Frederick Banting woke up at two o'clock in the morning on October 31, 1920 with the idea that led to the discovery of insulin. Since 1984, the house has been a museum…
The Banting farm is preserved under the Ontario Heritage Act, with a commemorative plaque from the government
The Banting children, c. 1893
Banting (left), aged 9 or 10, and his brother, Thompson, c. 1900