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The Last Civilisation?
An Illustrated Lecture by Michael Wood and Bazaar
Royal Geographical Society, London
Tuesday 8th June 2010

***TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE TO BUY ON THE DOOR***

Jeevika Trust is honoured to invite you to join us on Tuesday 8th June at the Royal Geograpical Society to hear respected historian and BBC broadcaster Michael Wood present this lavishly illustrated lecture which will be accompanied by a DVD clip.  Michael Wood will take us on a journey of discovery through the tropical landscapes of India's deep south, describing the Tamil world as the last classical civilisation to survive in the modern world.

Date: Tuesday 8th June 2010
Venue: Royal Geographical Society
Address: 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR (See map)
Times: Doors open 18.00
  Bazaar 18.00 - 21.30
  Lecture 19.00 - 20.00
  Doors close 22.00
Ticket price: £20

Bazaar
Jeevika Trust's exclusive Bazaar, organised by trustee Serena Fass, includes a range of boutiques, artists, travel companies and restaurants covering every Indian luxury you could imagine.  All of our stall holders are personally selected for their quality items, hand picked from India and will generously donate 10% of all of their takings from this event.

Stall holders include:

Jeevika Trust Books, art and postcards
Arabella Huddart Indian jewellery and accessories
Blue Elephant & La Porte des Indes Restaurants
Camilla Costello Rajasthani bedspreads, cushion covers, bags and antique textiles
Caroline Lees Egg tempera and gold leaf images
Conscious Foods
Healthy, organic Indian snacks
Henry Dallal Books
House of Sansar Precious and contemporary jewellery
Joss Graham Jewellery, textiles, clothing and artefacts
Julian Barrow Art
Julie Pankhurst Sari and leather notebooks and albums
Katherine Khadi Clothes, stoles and accessories
Lyn Homan Clothes, accessories and floral miniatures
Maharani Trading Cotton & linen clothing, embroidered silk jackets, Kashmiri shawls, jewellery & antique textiles
Mandy Barber Kashmiri coats and jackets, textiles and tablecloths
Memsahib Embroidered jackets, shawls, kaftans, dresses and accessories
Namrita Manghani Kurta tops, stationary & homemade tomato chutney
Nicholas Courtney Silk voile and velvet floatie coaties
Opium Jewellery, shawls, wraps, kaftans and trinkets
Richard Foster Art
Sarah Kostosis Embroidered linens
Sue Holt
Indian folk art and textiles
Sumaiya Gelu Kashmiri crewel worked bags & cushions and Kashmiri shawls
TransIndus Ltd UK's leading India Specialist Tour Operator

Along with donating 10% of all of their sales at our Indian Bazaar, Memsahib have generously offered to donate 10% of all sales that come via the Jeevika Trust website.  If you visit Memsahib's website and order something, please mention that you came via Jeevika Trust and they will donate 10% of your order to support our work in rural India.

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***TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE TO BUY ON THE DOOR***

To avoid tickets getting stuck in the post, all ticket applications received from Wednesday 2nd June will be processed and available for collection on the door.  Please remember to provide a working email address with your booking so that we can confirm we have received your application.