What is "crossley"

Crossley, based in Manchester, United Kingdom, was a pioneering company in the production of internal combustion engines. Since 1988 it has been part of the Rolls-Royce Power Engineering group.

More than 100,000 Crossley oil and gas engines have been built.

Crossley is a surname, and may refer to:

• Ada Crossley (1874–1929), Australian singer
• Andrew Crossley, British solicitor, partner in closed law firm ACS:Law
• Anthony Crossley (1903–1939), British writer and Conservative Party politician
• Bob Crossley (1912–2010), English abstract artist
• Callie Crossley, American journalist, host of "The Callie Crossley Show"
• Edward Crossley (1841–1905), English businessman and Liberal Party politician
• Francis Crossley (1817–1872), British carpet manufacturer and philanthropist
• Geoffrey Crossley (1921–2002), British racing driver
• Geoffrey Allan Crossley (1920–2009), British diplomat
• Herbert Crossley (1901–1921), English heavyweight boxer
• Hugh Crossley (born 1971), British hotel owner and aristocrat
• James Crossley (born 1973), English bodybuilder and actor
• James Crossley (1800–1883), English author, bibliophile and literary scholar
• James Crossley, rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s for Castleford
• John Crossley (1812–1879), British politician
• Kelsey-Beth Crossley (born 1992), English actress
• Kevin Crossley-Holland (born 1941), English children's author
• Laura Crossley (born 1979), British actress
• Lloyd Crossley (1860–1926), Anglican Bishop of Auckland, New Zealand
• Mark Crossley (born 1969), English born Wales goalkeeper
• Mark Crossley (broadcaster) (born 1987), English Radio DJ
• Mark Crossley (musician), Canadian musician
• Matt Crossley (born 1968), former English footballer
• Michael Crossley (1912–1987), Royal Air Force flying ace
• Pamela Kyle Crossley (born 1955), American historian
• Paul Crossley (born 1944), British pianist
• Paul Crossley (footballer) (1948–1996), English professional footballer
• Richard Crossley (born 1970), English professional footballer
• Rosemary Crossley (born 1945), Australian author
• Roy Crossley (1923–2003), English footballer
• Savile Crossley, 1st Baron Somerleyton (1857 - 1935), British Liberal Unionist politician
• Shanna Crossley (born 1983), American professional basketball player
• Steve Crossley (born 1990), English rugby league player
• Syd Crossley (1885–1960), English film actor
• Thomas Crossley, English 19th-century professional footballer
• Wallace Crossley (1874–1943), publisher of The Daily Star-Journal in Warrensburg, Missouri, and 29th Lieutenant Governor of Missouri
• Sir William Crossley, 1st Baronet (1844–1911), British engineer and Liberal politician