Hi Adrian
I think that your Wm Alfred Kermode may be the one at Walton on the Hill, Lancashire, District 51, page 7 (on Ancestry)
14 Gertrude Road, Walton on the Hill
William Alf Kermode Head 44 Master Mariner (Mercantile Marine Service ) born Peel, IOM
Mary Louisa Kermode Wife 32 born Liverpool
William Alfred Kermode Son 8 scholar born Walton on the Hill
John Jonathan Kermode Brother single 32 First Class Engineer (Mercantile Marine) born Peel
William Alfred Kermode married Mary Louisa Reed in March Quarter 1882.
Name: William Alfred Kermode
Year of Registration: 1882
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
District: Liverpool (1837-1934)
County: Lancashire
Volume: 8b
Page: 258
Do you have a subscription to Ancestry ?
Jean C