Roche Percee, Saskatchewan, Canada
Old Abandoned Underground Coal Mines can be Very Dangerous, Due to Collapse, and Mine Gases (Noxious and Flammable).
Extreme Care should be taken around them, due to Falls, Sudden Ground Collapse, and Bad Air, and in NO Circumstances should People enter into ANY Mine Openings, or Associated Caves.
The Material Contained on my Sites, is NOT to Encourage Personal Investigation of these Mines, But only as a Historical Record of these Long Abandoned Mines. Please View these Mines from a Far, Safe and Legal Distance. Always Observe Private Property Rights, and Obey ALL Warning Signs.
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Lee Brothers Mine
Located on Section 25, Township 1, Range 6, W2
Edward, William (Bill) and John Lee owned this mine
in the Roche Percee area which they worked, until a fatal mine accident in 1937 took Bill's life and critically injured John.
These were brothers to Miss Helen Lee, who taught at ECI.
John Lee after he recovered, bought and operated Lee Funeral Home in Estevan for many years.
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