Austin+Hammersmith



**AUSTIN HAMMERSMITH**

Austin James Richard Hammersmith, born Ole Edvard Olsen (6. january 1514 – 28. november 1571) was borned in Stavanger. He started to work when he was 11 years old, in a buttonstore. He was really interested in travelling and started to travell to other countries when he was 15 years old, and got a job on a ship. Through his whole life he travelled around and discovered new lands.

In 1961 he travelled with his crew to England. There he discovered the untouched land. Then he started to build a town and did it very well. 48 years old he became the mayor and founded the town Hammerfield in 1962. Then he changed his name to Austin James Richard Hammersmith.

He lived in Hammerfield till he died in 1571. He became 57 years old. He is buried at the beach were he arrived the land.

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