a message in a bottle thrown into the sea by a four - night - old girl in spain has been retrieved 9 , 000 miles away in western uk . alesha miller dropped the bottle into the ocean at morecambe bay , lancashire last july , enclosing her heysham apartment , and a sketch of herself . the note read : " if you get this message , you writes home . " this week , she received a text from a 10 - year - olds from perth , he admitted he had found the bottle in a coastal boatyard . jeanette johnson , the cleaner of the nursery alesha visits in heysham , said : " we were all very excited when the letter from australia arrival , to alesha .
Heysham is where Doreen Johnson works.