Others still, the “hesitant old timers,” as characterized by David, would visit the post office adjoining the store, peer through the store windows and, with time, make their way inside.

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The Most Rev. Justin Welby, archbishop of Canterbury, in the chapel at Lambeth Palace, his residence in London, in December. Mary Turner for The New York Times ...