On the 1st of July Hertfordshire Railtours ran the "Spanish Inquisition" railtour from Finsbury Park to Plymouth Friary and Carne Point in Devon. Traction for the tour was 67014 from Finsbury Park to Westbury, where 67010 was attached.
The pair made up 13 minutes between Westbury and Exeter and performed admirably over the Devon banks.
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 | 67014 at Finsbury Park with the first class 67 hauled railtour - The Spanish Inquisition |
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 | 67014 at Finsbury Park with the first class 67 hauled railtour - The Spanish Inquisition |
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 | 67014 at Finsbury Park with the first class 67 hauled railtour - The Spanish Inquisition |
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 | 67010 was attached as a precaution for the Devon Banks, seen here at Exeter St Davids |
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 | 67010 was attached as a precaution for the Devon Banks, seen here at Exeter St Davids |
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 | The pair wired for multiple working |
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 | A First Great Western Power Car |
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 | The GM pair await departure from Exeter St Davids |
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 | BSK'ing at Plymouth Friary |
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 | Eager gricers look out the windows |
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 | 67010 at the head of the train at Plymouth |
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 | EWS PCVs and 08 wait in the mail sidings |
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 | 67018 in the cattle dock |
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 | 67018 in the cattle dock |
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 | The train is refilled with water |
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 | Eager gricers look in the cab of 67010 |
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 | 67014 the rear loco for our return to London |
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 | 67010 at Newton Abbot |
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 | 67010 at Newton Abbot |
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 | 67010 at Newton Abbot |
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 | Video of the day including the Kings Cross good incline, Westbury, The Devon seaside and The Royal Albert Bridge, Plymouth - 78.6Mb 6m40sec |
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 | Video of the day including the Kings Cross good incline, Westbury, The Devon seaside and The Royal Albert Bridge, Plymouth - 32.5Mb 6m40sec |
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 | Video of the day including the Kings Cross good incline, Westbury, The Devon seaside and The Royal Albert Bridge, Plymouth - 19.5Mb 6m40sec |
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