Ipswich were elected to The Football League on 30 May, 1938, and played in Division Three (South) until the end of the 1953 – 54 season, when they won the title and promotion to Division Two.
Ipswich was elected to the Football League on  May 30, 1938 and played in Division Three (South) until the end of the 1953-54 season when they won the title and promo to Division Two.