Just realised I've spent 20 years in Academia training my Spam filter that "Dr Dowland" was a sure sign of junk, and that's no longer true!
@jmtd Keep it in anyway. Do you really want to be one of those people who use their titles in routine correspondence?
@jmtd A high-stakes hearing in the High Court doesn't count as "routine correspondence" :)
@pndc true: but one of the dramatic personae does as you describe :)