Little Ilford LETTER TRIBUTES

At Little Ilford Florist, we understand how important it is to say goodbye with dignity, love and care. Our bespoke letter tributes are handcrafted in our Little Ilford workshop, just a short walk from Romford Road and the North Circular (A406), and are available for delivery to local homes, churches and chapels of rest.

Each tribute is designed by an experienced florist who will carefully arrange fresh flowers in your chosen colours, names or initials. Whether you need classic white letters, a favourite team colour, or a more personal design, we'll guide you sensitively through every step so you can order online with confidence.

We regularly provide funeral bouquets and letter tributes across Little Ilford and surrounding areas including:

  • Manor Park
  • East Ham
  • Forest Gate

For families and local funeral directors near Little Ilford Park and along Church Road, we offer reliable same-day delivery on most letter tributes when you order before 3 PM. We coordinate timings carefully to ensure your tribute arrives fresh and beautifully presented.

As a trusted local florist, we've supported Little Ilford families for many years, and we know how much these final flowers mean. If you're unsure what to choose, our compassionate team is here to help with honest advice and thoughtful design ideas, so your letter tribute feels truly personal and fitting.

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LETTER TRIBUTES
RED ROSE DAD TRIBUTE
ENDLESS LOVE DAD TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image presents a calm, thoughtfully lit display of a "MOM" funeral tribute, designed as three large floral letters standing against a soft grey backdrop that feels like a quiet chapel wall on a still morning in Little Ilford. Each letter is densely built from immaculate white chrysanthemums, their small, rounded blooms packed so closely that no gaps are visible, giving the tribute a smooth, velvety surface. The pure white flowers evoke peace and respect, as though they are holding space for memories. The first "M" carries a flourish of colour at its upper left: a rich fuchsia rose fully opened to show its spiral of petals, encircled by delicate, paler pink rosebuds and fine, feathery fronds of fern. These touches of pink and green break gently through the whiteness, like quiet moments of joy remembered during a service at a local Little Ilford church or crematorium. The central "O" remains largely unadorned, save for a single, soft pink rose nestled at the base, a simple detail that feels intimate and heartfelt. The second "M" mirrors the first with its own grouping of fuchsia rose, small buds, and fresh fern on the upper right side, completing the visual balance across the tribute. Framing the letters is a clean white rectangle, within which white text announces "3 LETTER" in a modern uppercase font, with the word "Tribute" below in graceful script, identifying the style of arrangement without overwhelming the flowers. At the far edges of the photograph, partial views of more chrysanthemum letters with matching pink rose sprays suggest other names or words that could be created and delivered around Little Ilford and nearby Ilford town centre. The composition conveys tenderness, craftsmanship, and the quiet reassurance of flowers arranged with care for a loved one's final farewell.
3 LETTER TRIBUTE
£155.00
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A traditional funeral tribute spelling out "DAD" in large, upright letters is shown in close detail, the kind of piece often ordered by families in Little Ilford to express their love and gratitude at a final farewell. Each letter has been meticulously covered in tight cushions of snowy white chrysanthemums, every small bloom pressed closely to the next so that the surface appears thick, soft, and almost quilted. Around the edges, a rich emerald-green ribbon is pleated and ruffled with care, tracing the outline of the letters and adding a fresh, natural contrast that recalls the greenery along nearby Romford Road. The tribute is mounted on a sturdy dark frame with horizontal bars running behind the flowers, ensuring the word "DAD" stands strong and clearly visible throughout the service. On the upper curve of the first "D", a dainty cluster of white freesia and polished green foliage rests like a gentle touch on the shoulder, suggesting a light, sweet perfume. Two slender green stems then arc gracefully from the top of this "D" towards the central "A", where they form an eye-catching, asymmetrical spray. Nestled within are two deep purple calla lilies, their sculpted, trumpet-like blooms adding depth and solemn colour among more white freesia and lush greenery. On the final "D", a smaller, harmonising spray of white freesia and foliage is placed at the top, completing the composition. Presented against a simple white background, this floral "DAD" tribute feels both personal and dignified, a comforting presence designed to honour a father's memory at a funeral, memorial, or wake in the Little Ilford community.
PEACEFUL DAD TRIBUTE
£160.00
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This image presents a dignified four-letter funeral tribute, carefully styled to convey both personal meaning and gentle beauty. Dominating the centre is a dark grey, semi-transparent square, framed by a slim, bright white border that stands out against a paler grey backdrop. Over this central panel, white text appears in two contrasting styles: the phrase "4 LETTER" in a clear, unfussy typeface, and beneath it the word "Tribute" in an elegant cursive script, its sweeping lines echoing the softness of flower petals. Through the softened veil of the overlay, the viewer discerns four floral letters extending beyond the edges of the square, arranged to spell a name such as KATE. Each letter is composed of densely clustered white chrysanthemums, a traditional choice for sympathy flowers in East London, their cushiony texture forming a uniform, snowy surface. Along the sides of the letters, a fine edging of pale pink ribbon peeks through, lending a gentle, comforting warmth without overpowering the serenity of the white blooms. Deep red roses are tucked thoughtfully into the arrangement, their rich, velvety tones and tight spiral centres framed by small sprays of fresh green foliage. The interplay of white, pink, and red creates a balanced tribute that feels both respectful and heartfelt. The overall design mirrors the kind of custom floral lettering a family in Little Ilford might choose to honour a loved one, perhaps for a service held nearby or a farewell gathering at a local chapel, with each letter acting as a final, spoken word made from flowers.
4 LETTER TRIBUTE
£200.00
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A carefully composed five-letter floral tribute rests on a pale grey surface, conveying both tenderness and strength in a single, composed image. Each letter is formed from a dense bed of fresh white chrysanthemums or carnations, their small, rounded blooms pressed closely together to create a soft, cushion-like texture that feels calm and reassuring. A band of deep purple satin ribbon traces the outline of every letter, adding structure and a solemn edge that frames the white petals with quiet precision. Scattered thoughtfully along the letters are small groupings of pastel blooms: pale pink and mauve spray roses emerge from pockets of glossy greenery and fine fern fronds, bringing gentle colour and a hint of garden fragrance to an otherwise monochrome design. The letters visible in the arrangement suggest the name "JOHN" with an "A" at the far edge, though much of the word is partially veiled by a central square overlay. This overlay, a slightly deeper shade of grey than the background, is surrounded by a neat white border and carries the text "5 LETTER Tribute" in white, pairing a crisp uppercase sans-serif font with a graceful script. The composition feels like something a local Little Ilford family might choose when saying farewell at a service near Wanstead Flats or Manor Park, the flowers speaking softly when words are hard to find. Every detail, from the choice of ribbon to the balance of greenery, reflects the practiced hand of an experienced funeral florist, creating a tribute that honours a name and a life with quiet dignity.
5 LETTER TRIBUTE
£240.00
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PURPLE ROSE DAD TRIBUTE
GRACIOUS DAD TRIBUTE
£155.00
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6 LETTER TRIBUTE
£290.00
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YELLOW ROSES DAD TRIBUTE
FOREVER CHERISHED DAD TRIBUTE
£165.00
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A striking memorial tribute in the shape of the word "DAD" is presented on a brilliant white background, the simplicity of the setting drawing all attention to the beauty of the flowers. Each capital letter is carefully built on a cushion of lush, emerald-green fern fronds, the foliage curling delicately around the edges to define the bold outline of the D, A, and D. The centres of the letters are filled edge to edge with snowy white chrysanthemums and large white gerbera daisies, their rounded petals and soft textures suggesting peace, respect, and gentle remembrance. Nestled amongst these are sunny yellow gerbera blooms and clusters of small yellow spray roses, adding a tender brightness that recalls cherished family moments and happier days. Deeper colour notes come from rich purple lisianthus, deep pink or magenta spray roses, and touches of lavender filler flowers, all balanced by crisp green button chrysanthemums that echo the ferns around the border. Each stem is placed facing forward, giving the arrangement the strong visual presence needed to sit beside a coffin or at the front of a service in one of Little Ilford's local churches. Thin, dark green connecting bars quietly link the three letters into a single, readable word while keeping the focus on the flowers rather than the mechanics. The result is a carefully considered funeral arrangement, the kind of personal tribute a family in Little Ilford might commission to say a dignified and deeply loving farewell to their dad.
LOVING DAD TRIBUTE
£190.00
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This image presents a thoughtful visual for a seven-letter funeral flower tribute, composed with the quiet restraint many families around Little Ilford favour for a final farewell. The background is a smooth wash of mid-grey, calm and even, allowing the central design to stand out without harsh contrast. In the middle sits a dark grey square, edged with a fine white outline like a delicate frame. Inside, soft white typography reads "7 LETTER Tribute": the numeral "7" appears large and steady at the top, "LETTER" follows in tidy uppercase sans-serif, and "Tribute" is written in a flowing script that suggests a personal, handwritten message of condolence. Behind this central panel, emerging shyly at the sides, is a floral word arrangement spelling "GRANDMA". Each letter is sculpted from tightly clustered white chrysanthemums or similar round blooms, their overlapping petals creating a plush, comforting surface reminiscent of freshly opened flowers in a local florist's cold room. Interwoven within the white base, small clusters of deep purple flowers and fresh greenery punctuate the shapes, adding gentle contrast and a sense of living vibrancy. The purple accents might recall the kind of seasonal stems available from wholesalers serving East London, chosen for their enduring colour throughout the day of the funeral. Though the letters are partly obscured by the textual overlay, the sequence of G, R, A, N, D, M and A remains legible, suggesting a complete tribute ready to be delivered to a chapel of rest or funeral director. The design encapsulates how a seven-letter name can be translated into a bespoke floral memorial, offering a soft yet meaningful way to say goodbye to a much-loved grandmother.
7 LETTER TRIBUTE
£330.00
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PINK ROSES MUM TRIBUTE
FOREVER ADORED MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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Set against a pure, uncluttered white background, this "OUR MUM" funeral flower tribute appears almost to float, its clean lines and rich textures brought into sharp focus. Each of the three words is rendered in bold block capitals, with every letter completely covered in tightly packed, fresh white chrysanthemum florets. The small, uniform blooms create a velvety, cloud-like surface that conveys softness and serenity, ideal for a thoughtful farewell. Around the edge of every letter runs a continuous trim of deep red flowers, likely spray carnations, giving a clear outline and a gentle sense of embrace around the white centre. The contrast between the pure white petals and the crimson border creates a quietly striking effect, especially under even, neutral lighting that picks up the natural sheen of the flowers. Subtle glimpses of a dark green support frame peek through at the base, linking the letters and keeping the tribute steady for display at a memorial service in Little Ilford, Manor Park or along the peaceful edges of Wanstead Flats. Three main clusters of fully opened red roses are woven into the design, each accompanied by vibrant green leaves and fern fronds. These accents are carefully spaced between the letters, drawing the eye along the wording and adding depth, fragrance, and emotional weight. Together, the red roses symbolising love, the white chrysanthemums representing peace, and the careful craftsmanship suggest a personalised memorial created by a local florist attuned to the tender goodbyes families share when honouring a devoted mum.
OUR MUM TRIBUTE
£290.00
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PURPLE ACCENTED MUM TRIBUTE
PURPLE ACCENTED MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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A carefully crafted floral tribute spelling "MUM" lies centred on a pure white background, the clean setting drawing attention to every curve and corner of the letters. Each character is shaped in bold, capital block style, but softened by hundreds of small white spray chrysanthemums placed petal to petal so closely that they resemble a plush, snowy quilt. The petals catch the light with a soft sheen, giving the whole arrangement a calm, luminous quality, like quiet morning light over one of Little Ilford's tree-lined streets. At the base of the letters, a dark green frame and ribbon provide strength and definition, creating a neat outline that supports the mass of blooms without distracting from their gentle beauty. Touches of colour are thoughtfully arranged in three matching clusters that add warmth and personality. At the upper left of the first "M", a rich fuchsia rose opens fully, its layered petals cupped by smaller pale pink spray roses and fine green fern fronds that arch delicately across the white chrysanthemums. In the centre of the "U", another grouping of fuchsia and blush roses nestles securely into the curve, giving a sense of balance and focus. A final cluster mirrors the first, resting on the upper right of the second "M" and completing the composition. The overall impression is of deep affection and quiet dignity, a handmade farewell from a family to their mother, crafted by an experienced local florist and suitable for delivery to chapels, homes, and funeral venues across Little Ilford as a tender expression of remembrance and thanks.
PINK GARDEN MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image shows an elegant lettered floral tribute carefully arranged to spell "MUM", the three capital letters stretched in a neat line and photographed against a bright white background that highlights every detail. Each letter is completely covered in pristine white spray chrysanthemums, the small daisy-like blooms pressed closely together so there are no gaps, only a continuous blanket of white. The texture is soft yet structured, with the petals overlapping like tiny ruffles, suggesting calm, innocence, and respect. A slim dark green frame or ribbon runs discreetly around the edges, gently outlining each letter and providing the structure needed to hold this funeral arrangement together. To introduce warmth and personality, the florist has added three matching accents of roses in gentle tones of peach, apricot, and blush pink. One cluster rests on the upper left of the first "M", a second sits gracefully at the lower centre of the "U", and the third is placed at the upper right of the final "M", creating a pleasing visual rhythm. Within each cluster, you can imagine the velvet touch of the rose petals, some fully open, some still in bud, surrounded by lush greenery, including soft ferns and smooth, dark leaves that frame the roses and break up the white. The tribute has a quiet, composed beauty, perfect for a funeral or cremation service for a beloved mother from Little Ilford, perhaps travelling from a family home off Romford Road to a chapel of rest. It reflects both heartfelt sorrow and a gentle celebration of a mother's enduring love.
PEACH ACCENTS MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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PURPLE AND WHITE MUM TRIBUTE
PURPLE & WHITE MUM TRIBUTE
£155.00
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The image presents a heartfelt floral tribute that spells the word "MUM" in bold, freestanding letters, set crisply against a bright white background so every petal and ribbon edge is clearly visible. Each letter is built from a solid base and completely covered with tightly packed spray chrysanthemums in shades of intense fuchsia-purple and deep magenta, creating a lush, textured surface you can almost feel beneath your fingertips. Tiny lime-green centres punctuate the blooms, bringing a fresh, springlike lightness to the saturated colour. Running around the perimeter of every letter, a delicate, ruffled light pink ribbon softens the structure, its gentle folds adding a handcrafted touch that speaks of time and care. On the first "M", an accent of vivid pink roses and airy fern fronds sits at the upper left, as if just tucked in by a loving hand. The central "U" carries a more serene embellishment along its base: pale pink and cream roses nestle among variegated foliage and fine white filler flowers, forming a quiet, contemplative focal point. The second "M" echoes the first with its own cluster of deep pink roses and fresh greenery resting on the upper right curve, bringing visual balance to the tribute. It is easy to imagine this piece crafted by a local florist for a Little Ilford family, perhaps for a funeral service or memorial gathering near the Green or along nearby main roads, where it would stand as a tender expression of gratitude, remembrance, and unspoken love for a cherished mother.
LOVING MUM TRIBUTE
£160.00
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BRO TRIBUTE
PERSONALISED BRO TRIBUTE
£165.00
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DARLING CUSTOM TRIBUTE
DARLING KATE TRIBUTE
£200.00
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RED KATE CUSTOM TRIBUTE
RED KATE CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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LOVING CUSTOM TRIBUTE
LOVING CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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The image shows a lovingly crafted funeral flower tribute spelling out the name "KATE" in large block letters, each one built entirely from snow-white chrysanthemums arranged so densely they form a smooth, plush surface. The blooms are fresh and full, with softly rounded petals that give the impression of comfort and quiet peace. Encircling the outside of every letter is a narrow trim of light pink satin ribbon, neatly pleated and pinned, lending a gentle, almost blush halo to the design and introducing a refined, feminine touch. At the left of the "K" and near the base of the "T", striking yellow-green cymbidium orchids with patterned reddish-brown throats sit proudly among deep green leaves, their tropical elegance adding a note of distinction. The "A" and the "E" are each graced with a single glossy, heart-shaped red anthurium, its rich colour and waxy texture standing boldly against the white chrysanthemum backdrop, a quiet symbol of devoted love. Threads of slender green foliage and curling tendrils weave between the letters, subtly linking them together and creating a sense of movement and continuity across the name. All of this sits against a simple, pure white background, so nothing distracts from the tribute itself. The arrangement feels thoughtfully designed for a funeral or memorial service in Little Ilford, perhaps for a family gathered near local cemeteries or places of worship, and reflects the kind of sensitive, bespoke work a neighbourhood florist might prepare for same-day sympathy delivery to homes and chapels in and around Little Ilford.
SPECIAL CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£205.00
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ELEGANT CUSTOM TRIBUTE
ELEGANT CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£200.00
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MIXED CHRYSANTHEMUMS CUSTOM TRIBUTE
MIXED FLOWERS CUSTOM TRIBUTE
£240.00
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CUSTOM JENNA TRIBUTE
CUSTOM JENNA TRIBUTE
£240.00
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WE LOVE YOU TRIBUTE
WE LOVE YOU TRIBUTE
£250.00
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TREASURED NAN TRIBUTE
TREASURED NAN TRIBUTE
£155.00
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WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUMS NANA TRIBUTE
WHITE NANA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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PURPLE
PURPLE & WHITE NANA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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AUNT TRIBUTE PURPLPE
SPECIAL AUNT SENTIMENT TRIBUTE
£200.00
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FINEST TRIBUTE
FINEST TRIBUTE
£210.00
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BEST TRIBUTE
BEST TRIBUTE
£210.00
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WHITE CHRYSANTHEMUMS PAPA TRIBUTE
WHITE PAPA TRIBUTE
£200.00
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A bespoke floral tribute spelling "GRANDPA" unfolds in a serene horizontal line, the kind of carefully considered memorial piece often chosen for services in Little Ilford and nearby Manor Park. Each of the seven large, uppercase letters is densely covered with pristine white chrysanthemums or similar miniature blooms, their layered petals forming a velvety surface that feels soft even in the imagination. The centres of the flowers add the faintest creamy glow, so the letters appear bright but not harsh, like gentle daylight on a quiet morning. Around every letter, a slim border of light lavender or pale purple blossoms traces the contours of the G, R, A, N, D, P, and final A, lending a soft, cool edge that frames the white heart of the design. Tucked thoughtfully into certain letters are accents of peach roses and fresh greenery: the G carries a generous cluster of roses paired with slender white lily buds and rich foliage; the first A and the final A each cradle a single peach rose against leaves; the D repeats this motif, creating a rhythm of colour and memory along the tribute. The whole arrangement sits on a discreet dark metal or green frame, invisible from a distance but giving each letter strength to stand firmly, as if keeping quiet vigil at a funeral or memorial gathering. Set against a stark white background, with clean, even lighting, the arrangement feels both intimate and composed, a floral farewell that speaks of gratitude, love, and shared family stories remembered along the streets and homes of Little Ilford.
ADMIRED GRANDPA TRIBUTE
£330.00
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BA TRIBUTE
BA PERSONALISED TRIBUTE
£100.00
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The image shows a beautifully crafted funeral flower lettering tribute spelling "GRANDMA" in large, upright block capitals, laid out in a straight line as though ready for delivery to a Little Ilford crematorium or church. Each letter is fully covered with dense white cushion chrysanthemums, or similar small-headed blooms, packed closely together so there is no gap in the snowy, pillow-soft surface. This sea of white creates a feeling of purity and peace, with a faint lilac or cool lavender ribbon edging just visible beneath the petals, gently outlining every curve and corner and adding a whisper of colour rather than a strong border. Carefully placed sprays of red flowers punctuate the design, bringing warmth and emotion. On the letter "G", a cluster of deep red roses sits alongside a distinctive red-and-white variegated calla lily tucked into the lower curve, drawing the eye to the beginning of the tribute. The first "A" is marked by a single, shiny, heart-shaped red anthurium bloom at its base, like a small symbol of love. At the centre, the "M" is adorned with another group of velvety red roses and a matching red anthurium, while the final "A" holds a lone red anthurium to complete the visual flow. Subtle greenery supports these clusters, and a dark green metal or plastic frame beneath the letters keeps them aligned and slightly raised, though mostly hidden from view. Photographed against a clean white background, the tribute feels calm, respectful, and very personal, the kind of bespoke arrangement chosen to say a last loving farewell to a grandmother from a close-knit Little Ilford family.
CHERISHED GRANDMA TRIBUTE
£330.00
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