[{"id":160966344791,"handle":"condolence-books","updated_at":"2023-12-09T08:05:25+00:00","published_at":"2020-08-03T01:33:04+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"condolence-banner","published_scope":"web","title":"Condolence Books","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eWe have a wide selection of funeral sympathy books on offer from the Esposti brand to suit all funeral and memorial service occasions that are ideal to capture wonderful memories of loved ones from your funeral guests. The range includes \u003ca title=\"In Loving Memory books\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/collections\/in-loving-memory-funeral-condolence-book\"\u003eIn Loving Memory books\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Loose Leaf Condolence Books\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/collections\/loose-leaf-funeral-condolence-books\"\u003eLoose Leaf\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Celebration of Life Memory Books\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/collections\/celebration-of-life-funeral-condolence-book\"\u003eCelebration of Life Memory Books\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Books of Condolence\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/collections\/books-of-condolence-funeral-memorial-service-books\"\u003eBooks of Condolence\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books are supplied and presented in a quality presentation box so that they can be kept by the family to be treasured as a memorial keepsake. The memorial books displayed are in stock and available for immediate delivery in the UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease take a look at our \u003ca title=\"Condolence Book Buying Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/pages\/condolence-book-buying-guide\"\u003eCondolence Book Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e where you will find detailed purchasing information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!--split--\u003e Condolence and memorial books provide a meaningful way to express sympathy, offer support, and commemorate the life of a loved one who has passed away. These books serve as a cherished keepsake, capturing heartfelt condolences, memories, and messages of love from family, friends, and acquaintances. They provide solace, comfort, and a sense of closure during times of grief and mourning. In this category, you will find a wide variety of condolence and memorial books, each uniquely designed to honour the memory of your loved one and provide a source of healing and support.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondolence Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondolence books, also known as sympathy books, offer a space for individuals to express their condolences and share heartfelt messages of comfort. These books often feature blank pages or lined sections where visitors can write personalized messages, offer kind words, and extend their support to the grieving family. With their elegant designs and quality materials, personalized condolence books serve as a lasting tribute and treasured keepsake that can be revisited in times of remembrance.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemorial Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemorial books hold a special place in commemorating the life and legacy of a departed loved one. These books go beyond condolences by providing a dedicated space to capture memories, stories, and anecdotes that celebrate the individual's life. Memorial books may include prompts or sections where family and friends can write about cherished moments, share photographs, or express their gratitude for the impact the departed individual had on their lives. These books serve as a powerful tool for healing and remembering, preserving the essence of a loved one's journey.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRemembrance Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRemembrance books offer a way to preserve the memory of a loved one in a tangible and heartfelt manner. These books often incorporate elements of personalization, such as customizable covers, pages for photographs, and spaces for handwritten messages. Whether used as a stand-alone memorial or in conjunction with a funeral or memorial service, remembrance books provide a lasting tribute that can be passed down through generations. They offer solace and the opportunity to reflect on the impact a loved one had on their family, friends, and community.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFuneral Guestbooks:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFuneral guestbooks serve as a record of those who attended the funeral or memorial service, offering an opportunity for guests to leave their names, messages, and expressions of sympathy. These books provide a tangible representation of the support and love shown by those who gathered to honour the life of the departed. Funeral guestbooks often feature elegant designs, with space for guests to write their condolences and share memories of the deceased. They hold immense sentimental value and serve as a testament to the impact a loved one had on the lives of others.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBereavement Journals:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBereavement journals provide a dedicated space for individuals who are experiencing grief to express their thoughts, emotions, and reflections. These journals often include prompts or guided exercises that help individuals navigate the complexities of the grieving process. With their therapeutic nature, bereavement journals can serve as a companion during challenging times, offering an outlet for introspection, healing, and personal growth. They provide a safe space to explore and express one's emotions and can be a valuable tool in finding solace and understanding.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemorial Keepsakes:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemorial keepsake books offer a tangible way to preserve the memory of a loved one through personalized mementoes. These books often feature pockets, envelopes, or sleeves to hold photographs, handwritten notes, or other cherished items associated with the departed individual. Memorial keepsakes serve as a poignant reminder of the connection and love shared with the deceased, allowing individuals to revisit cherished memories and find comfort in their presence.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTribute Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTribute books provide a comprehensive and meaningful way to honour and celebrate the life of a loved one. These books may incorporate elements of condolence messages, photographs, personal stories, and reflections, creating a rich tapestry of memories and experiences. Tribute books can be personalized and customized to reflect the unique personality, interests, and achievements of the deceased. They serve as a testament to a life well-lived and provide comfort, healing, and inspiration to those left behind.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCondolence and memorial books offer solace, support, and a lasting tribute to the memory of a loved one. Whether seeking a space to express condolences, capture memories, or navigate the grieving process, these books provide a tangible and heartfelt means of remembrance. From personalized condolence books to bereavement journals and memorial keepsakes, this category offers a diverse selection of products designed to honour the departed and provide comfort during times of loss. Choose a condolence or memorial book that resonates with your needs, and let it serve as a source of healing, remembrance, and support during your journey of grief.\u003cbr\u003e"},{"id":267229888599,"handle":"condolence-books-currently-in-stock","title":"Condolence Books - Currently in Stock","updated_at":"2023-12-09T08:05:25+00:00","body_html":"Please see the Condolence books below that are currently in stock.\n\u003c!--split--\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","published_at":"2022-09-10T13:49:11+01:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"condolence-banner","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"title","relation":"contains","condition":"Condolence"},{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"web"},{"id":261403738199,"handle":"current-products-of-interest","updated_at":"2023-12-08T21:21:12+00:00","published_at":"2021-08-07T14:07:40+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"","published_scope":"web","title":"Current Products of Interest","body_html":""},{"id":160435306583,"handle":"in-loving-memory-books","updated_at":"2023-12-09T08:05:25+00:00","published_at":"2020-06-25T08:42:36+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"condolence-banner","published_scope":"web","title":"In Loving Memory Books","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe In Loving Memory range of funeral memorial books from the Esposti brand includes loose-leaf condolence books and open-format condolence books with In Loving Memory, In Memory or In Memoriam inscribed on the cover in Silver or gold foil-blocked text. Each in-loving memory condolence book comes with a quality presentation box for future safekeeping and is ideal to present to the family and is available in black, white or ivory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease take a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/pages\/condolence-book-buying-guide\" title=\"In Loving Memory Book Buying Guide\"\u003eIn Loving Memory Book Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewhere you will find detailed condolence book purchasing information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e In Loving Memory Funeral Book: A Timeless Tribute to Cherish Their Legacy\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe In Loving Memory Funeral Book serves as a poignant and enduring keepsake, designed to honor the life and legacy of our loved ones who have departed. This memorial book is a treasured remembrance, capturing the essence of their beautiful soul and celebrating a life well lived. Through the pages of this book, we embrace their memory, preserve their impact, and forever cherish the memories they left behind. It is a testament to their spirit, a tribute to their contributions, and a heartfelt expression of eternal love.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRemembering Our Loved One\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe In Loving Memory Funeral Book is dedicated to remembering our loved ones who have passed away. In this chapter, we honour their spirit, share their life story, and remember the moments we cherished with them. Their presence may be gone, but their memory lives on in our hearts and minds.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCherishing Their Legacy\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis chapter pays homage to the enduring legacy left behind by our departed loved ones. It is a testament to their values, beliefs, and accomplishments. Through heartfelt stories, photographs, and personal mementoes, we capture the essence of their life and the impact they had on those around them.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHonouring Their Life\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this chapter, we come together to honour the life of our departed loved one. We reflect on their journey, their achievements, and the lessons they imparted. It is a celebration of the joy, love, and laughter they brought into our lives. Through shared anecdotes and memories, we pay tribute to a life filled with profound meaning.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eForever in Our Hearts\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe memory of our loved ones is forever etched in our hearts. This chapter is a reflection of the everlasting impact they have had on our lives. We share the deep emotions, gratitude, and profound loss we feel in their absence. It is a reminder that they may be gone, but they will never be forgotten.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEternal Memories\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this chapter, we delve into the eternal memories created by our departed loved ones. We explore the moments of joy, love, and togetherness that define their legacy. Through carefully curated photographs, heartfelt letters, and personal stories, we preserve their memory and ensure that their impact lives on for generations to come.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMemorial Keepsake Book\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe In Loving Memory Funeral Book is not just a book; it is a cherished keepsake. This chapter focuses on the significance of this memorial book as a physical representation of the love and remembrance we hold for our departed loved ones. It is a tangible tribute, allowing us to hold their memory close and find solace in its presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemembering Their Beautiful Soul\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRemembering the beautiful souls of our departed loved ones. Through prose, poetry, and heartfelt messages, we express the profound emotions and admiration we have for their kind and gentle spirit. It is a reminder that their presence continues to inspire and uplift us, even in their absence.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn Memoriam Book\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe In Loving Memory Funeral Book stands as a solemn and heartfelt in-memoriam book. In this chapter, we honour our loved one's memory, acknowledging their departure and the void it has left in our lives. Through the power of written words and shared memories, we find comfort in knowing that their impact on our lives is everlasting.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePreserving Their Memory\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePreservation is key in ensuring that the memory of our departed loved ones remains alive. In this chapter, we explore various ways to preserve their memory, from capturing their wisdom and teachings to preserving their personal artefacts. By doing so, we create a lasting legacy that will inspire and guide future generations.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eForever Remembered, Forever Loved\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe final chapter of the In Loving Memory Funeral Book is a testament to the everlasting love we hold for our departed loved ones. It is a heartfelt expression of the profound impact they had on our lives and a vow to keep their memory alive. Through our collective remembrance, they will forever be remembered and forever be loved.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe In Loving Memory Funeral Book is a timeless tribute, honouring the lives of our departed loved ones and capturing their spirit for generations to come. It serves as a reminder of the love, joy, and wisdom they shared during their time with us. This book of remembrance stands as a testament to the enduring power of their legacy and the indelible mark they have left on our lives. As we celebrate a life well lived, we treasure their memory, embrace their legacy, and forever hold them close in our hearts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"},{"id":160966148183,"handle":"informal-memorial-books","updated_at":"2023-12-08T13:20:38+00:00","published_at":"2020-08-03T01:22:54+01:00","sort_order":"manual","template_suffix":"condolence-banner","published_scope":"web","title":"Informal Condolence Books","body_html":"\u003cp\u003eThe range of Informal funeral condolence books includes 90 inner pages with 12 lines on each page giving an informal feel and allowing funeral guests to freely leave their messages of condolence. The informal books of condolence include a pocket inside the back cover where cards and separate messages can be stored. Each open-format condolence book includes a presentation box for future safekeeping and is available in black, white and ivory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePlease take a look at our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.executive-retail.co.uk\/pages\/condolence-book-buying-guide\" title=\"Informal Open Page Format Buying Guide\"\u003eInformal Open Page Format Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ewhere you will find detailed condolence book purchasing information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--split--\u003e The loss of a loved one is an emotional and challenging time, and it is often important to find ways to remember and honour their memory. Funeral books, also known as memorial books or condolence books, serve as a meaningful tribute to the departed. Traditionally, funeral books have followed a formal structure, but in recent years, there has been a growing trend towards informal funeral books. These books offer a more personal and customized approach to commemorating the life of the deceased. In this category description, we will explore the concept of informal funeral books, their purpose, content, and their significance in modern funeral ceremonies.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnderstanding Informal Funeral Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDefinition and Purpose:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books are creative and personalized keepsakes that capture the essence of the departed individual. They provide a platform for family, friends, and acquaintances to express their condolences, share memories, and offer support. These books offer a more relaxed and intimate alternative to traditional funeral books, allowing mourners to celebrate the unique qualities and experiences of the deceased.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKey Features:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books differ from their formal counterparts in terms of structure, content, and overall tone. They often incorporate personal photographs, handwritten notes, poems, drawings, and other mementoes that reflect the personality, interests, and achievements of the departed. The design of these books may vary, with informal inner pages to allow guests to leave their condolence messages freely.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCreating an Informal Funeral Book:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGathering Materials:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo create an informal funeral book, it is important to collect various materials that represent the life of the departed. This may include photographs, letters, cards, certificates, artwork, and any other significant items that hold sentimental value. Additionally, digital content such as videos or audio recordings can be incorporated into the book using modern technology.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesign and Layout:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books can be designed and organized in a way that reflects the individual's personality and interests. The layout can be tailored to incorporate different themes, colours, and fonts. Some people prefer a chronological approach, while others may opt for a thematic arrangement, focusing on specific aspects of the person's life.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eContributions from Loved Ones:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo make the book more meaningful, contributions from family members, friends, and acquaintances can be included. These contributions may take the form of written messages, stories, anecdotes, or even artwork. The diverse perspectives and shared memories help create a comprehensive and heartfelt tribute to the departed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSignificance and Benefits of Informal Funeral Books:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePersonalised Tribute:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books provide an opportunity to create a personalized tribute to the departed individual. By incorporating unique elements and personal touches, the book becomes a reflection of the person's life, celebrating their achievements, passions, and relationships.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHealing and Support:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDuring the grieving process, informal funeral books can provide comfort and healing to those left behind. They offer a tangible way for family and friends to express their emotions, share their grief, and find solace in the memories and stories shared within the book.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLegacy Preservation:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books serve as a lasting legacy, preserving the memories and stories of the departed for future generations. They can be cherished and passed down through families, ensuring that the individual's life and contributions are not forgotten.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCommunity Building:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInformal funeral books can foster a sense of community and connection among mourners. By inviting contributions and participation from a wide range of people, these books create a shared space for individuals to come together and collectively remember the departed.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn conclusion, informal funeral books offer a unique and personalised approach to commemorating the life of a loved one. These books provide a platform for family, friends, and acquaintances to express their condolences, share memories, and find solace in the collective grieving process. By incorporating personal photographs, handwritten notes, and other mementoes, informal funeral books create a lasting tribute that reflects the individual's personality, achievements, and relationships. They serve as a healing tool, fostering a sense of community and support during a challenging time. Whether professionally printed, handmade, or digital, these books offer a tangible way to preserve the legacy of the departed and ensure that their memory lives on.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e"}]
Introducing our In Loving Memory Funeral Condolence Book, a cherished tribute to honour the memory of a loved one. This beautifully designed book is crafted with utmost care and attention to detail, providing a meaningful space for guests to express their condolences and share heartfelt messages.
Key Features:
1. Elegant White Hardback Cover: The book features a white, hardback cover with a subtle grain, exuding a timeless and sophisticated appeal. Its padded texture enhances both the visual and tactile experience. Measuring 218 x 160mm, it offers a comfortable size for convenient handling.
2. Silver Foil Blocked Cover Text: The front cover proudly displays the words 'In Loving Memory' in silver foil blocking. This exquisite touch, complemented by a carefully chosen typeface, adds a touch of refinement and pays tribute to the cherished memories of your loved one.
3. 96 Informal Inner-Lined Pages: The book contains 96 inner pages, lined with a gentle format to encourage guests to write their names and messages neatly. With 12 lines equally spaced on each page, it provides an organized and structured format for condolences, fostering a sense of unity and harmony.
4. Silver Gilt-Edged Pages and Ribbon Marker: The inner pages are elegantly finished with silver gilt edges, enhancing the book's overall aesthetic appeal. Additionally, a ribbon marker is included to easily locate and revisit special messages or thoughts.
5. Inside Back Cover Pocket: Recognizing the importance of preserving memories from the funeral or memorial service, we have thoughtfully incorporated a pocket pouch inside the back cover. This convenient feature allows you to safeguard the order of service pamphlets, cards, and separate message notes, ensuring they are stored securely and accessible for future reflection.
6. Neatly Fitting Presentation Box: We understand that a funeral condolence book holds immense sentimental value and deserves to be treasured for generations. To ensure its long-lasting preservation, each book comes with a durable and neatly fitting presentation box. This box not only safeguards the book but also facilitates safe storage or thoughtful presentation to the family, ensuring that the memories within remain beautifully preserved forever.
With our In Loving Memory Funeral Condolence Book, you can create a cherished keepsake that captures the essence of your loved one's life and the heartfelt condolences shared by family and friends. Honour their memory with this exquisite book, meticulously designed to hold memories close to your heart for years to come.
FREE UK standard delivery on all orders over £50, standard delivery (2-3 days) All orders under £50 a standard delivery charge of £4.99 will be applied at checkout. Next working day delivery is available by courier at a cost of £9.99, Saturday delivery option available for orders under 5kg (cost calculated at checkout) Next day and Saturday delivery option must be placed before 12 noon. Orders over 30kg by pallet (cost calculated at checkout)
Please note: Next day delivery is a 3rd party courier service that is 99% reliable and not guaranteed. We will not be held responsible if an order is sent next day or Saturday delivery and arrives late for any reason out of our control.
This delivery cost indication is for UK Mainland only and excludes UK Islands and Highlands where an additional delivery charge may be applied.
All orders will be dispatched either the same day if ordered before 12 noon or the following day if after 12 noon, Monday to Friday excluding bank holidays. The only exception will be personalised products which we will inform the production time and estimated dispatch date.
