Holborn Sympathy Flowers & Funeral Tributes

At Holborn Florist, we understand how important it is to express condolences with care, grace and respect. Our experienced local florist team handcrafts sympathy flowers, funeral bouquets, wreaths and sheaves right here in Holborn, just moments from High Holborn, Lincoln's Inn Fields and Holborn Viaduct.

Every tribute is made to order, using fresh, long-lasting stems chosen for their meaning as well as their beauty. Whether you need a classic white lily spray, a soft seasonal arrangement for the home, or a bespoke funeral piece that reflects a loved one's personality, we'll guide you gently through the options.

We provide compassionate, reliable same-day delivery on sympathy and funeral flowers across Holborn and nearby areas such as Bloomsbury, Covent Garden and Farringdon when you order online before 3 PM. Our drivers are familiar with local churches, funeral homes and crematoriums, ensuring tributes arrive on time and presented perfectly.

  • Discreet advice from experienced local florists
  • Custom colours, messages and designs available
  • Hand-delivered to homes, services and reception venues

If you're unsure what to choose, we're here to help you find the right words in flowers. Trust Holborn Florist to create thoughtful sympathy bouquets and tributes that say what matters, when it matters most.

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SYMPATHY FLOWERS
A carefully composed sympathy bouquet of roses in royal blue and gentle cream rests against a pure white backdrop, the image focusing entirely on the flowers with no distractions. The arrangement forms a rounded, almost spherical shape, every rose placed with intention so the colours seem to breathe in and out across the surface. The deep blue roses have a velvety richness, their layered petals folding over one another like soft fabric, while the cream roses offer a quiet counterpoint, their pale tones catching the light and giving the bouquet a tranquil glow. Threaded through the roses are delicate sprays of white gypsophila, each tiny blossom like a breath of air, adding softness and a sense of space between the larger blooms. Around the base and tucked into the gaps, dark green foliage provides a steady, grounding presence, echoing the calm of shaded corners around Holborn's historic streets and hidden courtyards. The stems extend neatly beneath the floral dome, cleanly trimmed and tied together, suggesting a hand-tied design prepared for thoughtful delivery to a home, chapel, or crematorium. There is a quiet stillness in the image, a sense of respect and composure, as though the bouquet is pausing for a moment of reflection. Crafted in the spirit of offering comfort, this arrangement would feel at home at a farewell gathering or as a heartfelt tribute, helping families in Holborn share love, remembrance, and gentle support when words are hard to find.
REMEMBRANCE
£80.00
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A calm, contemplative bouquet of white and green flowers is shown upright against a pure white background, its form clearly defined as if displayed on a bench in a Holborn florist's shop. The arrangement centres on abundant white daisy-like chrysanthemums, each bloom composed of fine, evenly spaced petals encircling a bright yellow-green eye. These daisies are arranged densely, creating a soft, cushiony layer of white that suggests comfort and gentle support. Emerging from among them are several slender, unopened lily buds, their elongated forms a pale, velvety green tinged with cream at the tips. They lean and stretch upwards, hinting at perfumed blooms still to come, and adding a refined, architectural line to the design. Delicate sprays of white baby's breath weave in and out of the main flowers, appearing like a scattering of tiny stars or morning mist drifting across a quiet square near Red Lion Street. Around the edges, glossy green leaves provide depth and structure, their darker tones enhancing the cool clarity of the white petals. The bouquet is carefully wrapped, first in rustic brown kraft paper that peeks above the flowers in soft folds, then enclosed in clear, slightly crinkled cellophane that catches the light with a gentle shimmer. The stems are gathered firmly and tied at the base, making the arrangement look ready to be carried through the streets of Holborn to offer solace in times of loss, or to bring a note of hope to a hospital ward. The overall effect is one of purity, stillness, and quiet optimism, a sympathetic floral gesture that feels both respectful and deeply human.
PURE ELEGANCE
£65.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £100
£100.00
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In this softly lit floral scene, a refined bouquet of white roses and lavender statice stands tall in a clear glass vase, evoking the quiet side streets and calm courtyards tucked behind Holborn's busy main roads. The arrangement fills the frame, with around a dozen creamy white roses fully unfurled, their layered petals forming intricate spirals that draw the eye inward toward a peaceful centre. Each rose looks freshly opened, the petals gently cupped and slightly ruffled at the edges, creating a sense of tenderness and vulnerability that feels appropriate for a sympathy gesture. Threaded delicately between these larger blooms are clouds of tiny lavender and pale pink filler flowers, likely statice or limonium, their slender stems and clusters of papery florets giving the bouquet a soft, feather-light texture. The contrast between the smooth, almost porcelain-like rose petals and the more textured filler blooms suggests both strength and fragility, often felt during times of loss. The green rose stems are clearly visible through the tall cylindrical vase, plunging into clear water that speaks of freshness and careful preparation by a skilled Holborn florist. The bouquet rests on a bright white surface that captures the gentle reflection of glass and stems. Behind it, the background fades into a subtle haze of white and pale grey, almost like the muted façades around Red Lion Square on an overcast day. The overall impression is of restrained elegance and calm, a bouquet designed to bring quiet comfort to a home, chapel, or office where heartfelt condolences are being expressed.
PEARL MEMORIES
£60.00
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In this softly lit sympathy bouquet, the focus is on calm elegance and quiet comfort, as if it were placed on a peaceful windowsill in Holborn, a short walk from the calm of Lincoln's Inn Fields. At the heart of the arrangement, creamy white roses open slowly, each bloom composed of overlapping petals that appear almost luminous against the diffused white background. Their unblemished colour evokes innocence and sincerity. Nestled among the roses, alstroemeria blossoms add gentle movement and tone, their slender petals brushed with lavender and deeper violet, with subtle green accents where the petals meet the throat of each flower. These touches of purple bring a cool, soothing note, like evening light settling over the city. Clouds of tiny white baby's breath weave throughout, creating a veil of softness that unites each element into a single, harmonious whole. The foliage is fresh and abundant, with glossy green leaves and finer stems that cradle the blooms and frame them with natural depth and texture. All of this sits in a clear glass cylindrical vase, where the straight, clean stems are visible through the water, reinforcing the arrangement's simplicity and honesty. There are no harsh contrasts, only gentle transitions of white, green, and purple. The bouquet feels like a quiet companion during difficult days-a thoughtful, understated tribute suitable for condolence deliveries to homes, offices, or funeral services across Holborn and the surrounding Bloomsbury streets.
MAKE A WISH
£60.00
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FLORIST CHOICE 200
SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £200
£200.00
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SYMPATHY FLORIST CHOICE £300
£300.00
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A diagonal cascade of white roses rests on a flawless white background, the simplicity of the setting allowing every detail of the bouquet to stand out with calm confidence. At the lower left, a generous cluster of roughly two dozen rose heads gathers into a full, rounded mass, each bloom in that perfect stage between tight bud and full opening. The petals are creamy white, with a smooth, velvety finish that seems to catch the light as if they have been freshly misted. Some centres hold the faintest ivory glow, while the outer petals remain crisp and bright, curling gently away from the heart of each flower. Tiny hints of pale green at the base of a few outer petals hint at how recently these stems were cut, much like the fresh bunches that arrive daily into Holborn Florist from the London markets. From the compact sea of blossoms, the stems stream toward the upper right of the image, long and straight, bundled but not rigid, giving a sense of quiet movement. They are rich green, with strong, healthy leaves branching off at intervals. The foliage is deep emerald, with subtle variations-slightly lighter new growth here, a muted reddish tinge there-that reveal the living, breathing nature of the bouquet. The white background amplifies the contrast between the flowers and greenery, evoking themes of peace, sincerity, and gentle reflection. This timeless arrangement feels suited to Holborn life: a refined bridal bouquet for a registry office wedding, a thoughtful condolence gesture for a nearby law firm, or a simple, elegant gift delivered to a Bloomsbury flat to mark a fresh start.
WHITE ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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A sumptuous spray of red roses is displayed on a clean white backdrop, the flowers arranged so that their lush heads fan out proudly in the foreground while the long stems recede gracefully into the distance. There appear to be at least two dozen roses, possibly more, and each one is in immaculate condition: petals smooth and velvety to the eye, rich crimson in tone, and tightly layered at the centre so they read as fresh, just-opened blooms. The lighting is bright and even, like a soft studio light falling over the bouquet, catching the subtle curves of each petal and casting gentle shadows that suggest depth and fullness rather than harsh contrast. Clustered close together, the roses create a sense of intimacy and abundance, as if they are whispering a single, powerful message of love and devotion. Around the blooms, dark, polished green leaves emerge at intervals, framing the red and making the colour seem even more intense. The stems themselves, angled diagonally, are long and strong with a few discreet thorns that reinforce the natural, freshly cut character of the bouquet. This is the kind of arrangement a Holborn local might send to a loved one working near Gray's Inn Road or living in one of the elegant streets behind Red Lion Square, a grand yet personal gesture for Valentine's Day, a milestone anniversary, or a deeply felt apology. In the stillness of the image, you can almost imagine the classic rose fragrance, romantic and enduring, filling an apartment overlooking Holborn's busy streets.
RED ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£95.00
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A lush cluster of approximately two dozen pale blush roses is arranged in a loose, natural fan and placed on a spotless white background, as if it has just been set down by a careful hand in a Holborn studio. The blooms form a soft, cloud-like mass at one side of the image, each rose displaying layers of velvety petals that spiral inwards towards a calm, perfectly shaped centre. Their colour is a restrained, romantic pink with dusty rose undertones, drifting at times towards a cool, almost lavender tint in the shadows between the petals. Some roses remain tightly furled, promising more beauty to come, while others have relaxed into a more open form, revealing the full complexity of their inner whorls. Surrounding this blush canopy, clusters of deep, vivid green leaves frame the flowers, the foliage dense and healthy, suggesting stems freshly cut that morning and arranged for same-day delivery across Holborn, Farringdon, and the streets around Red Lion Square. The stems gather neatly in a diagonal line, their length and strength visible, giving a sense of structure beneath the softness. Clear, even lighting bathes the bouquet, illuminating every delicate edge and subtle curve, without distraction from the simple white setting. The overall mood is one of quiet comfort and dignified grace, ideal for a sympathy bouquet meant to bring a gentle presence to a hospital room near Gray's Inn Road, a memorial gathering just off Fleet Street, or a private moment of remembrance at home, where a tender arrangement of pink roses can speak softly when words are hard to find.
PINK ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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A sweeping arrangement of approximately twenty-four yellow roses stretches across a clean white background, like a ribbon of sunlight carefully laid out by a Holborn florist. Each rose head is distinct: some still tightly wound with promise, others beginning to relax into open, cup-shaped blooms, their petals overlapping in velvety layers of bright lemon and warm gold. The blossoms cluster together in a natural, slightly uneven line, giving the display a hand-gathered feel, as though it has just been brought in from a well-tended garden off Red Lion Square. Around and beneath the flowers, glossy dark green leaves provide depth and balance, their slightly serrated edges and lighter-veined surfaces catching gentle highlights. A few leaves tilt upward, framing the roses and enhancing their vivid colour, while the pale green stems gather toward the edge of the frame, subtly visible yet not distracting from the blooms themselves. The stark white backdrop creates a sense of peaceful stillness, allowing the yellow tones to symbolise hope, remembrance, and quiet support. Although yellow roses are often seen as joyful, here they carry a softer, more reflective mood, suitable for sympathy flowers delivered to homes and offices around Holborn, Chancery Lane, or near the Inns of Court. The overall impression is one of tender reassurance, like a thoughtful gesture offered in a difficult moment. The image suggests a bouquet that might rest by a framed photograph or on a simple table at a memorial gathering, bringing a touch of brightness without overwhelming the solemnity of the occasion.
YELLOW ROSES SERVICE ARRANGEMENT
£90.00
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