Crossfield and Co
Sugar refiners
1801 News. 'About ten o’clock last night, a dreadful fire broke out the sugar-house, on the Green Area, in this town, belonging to Messrs. Crossfield and Co. which entirely consumed the same, with a large quantity of sugar'[1]
c.1856 Convicted for a smoke nuisance
1862 '...sugar works of Messrs. Crossfield and Co., Vauxhall road, Liverpool.[2]
1841? George Crossfield, of Springfield, Liverpool, formerly of Lancaster, married Elizabeth, only daughter of Edward Wilson, Esq., of Elm Farm, West Derby.[3]
1865 'Mr. George Crossfield, sugar refiner of this town, died aged 66'[4]
1909 'Mr. William Crossfield, prominent member of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board and a former Liberal member of Parliament for Lincoln, died suddenly at Liverpool Town-hall on Monday evening after addressing a conference summoned by the Lord Mayor on the amalgamation charities. Deceased, who was head of the sugar firm of George Crossfield and Co., represented Lincoln from 1892 to 1895.'[5] Age 71.